May weather forecastPatchogue, NY
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Patchogue, New York, with temperature in the range of an average high of 61.2°F (16.2°C) and an average low of 54.3°F (12.4°C).Temperature
As April transitions into May, a subtle temperature shift is observed, with average highs adjusting from a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C) to an enjoyable 61.2°F (16.2°C). Patchogue's nighttime average temperature in May subtly descends to a fresh 54.3°F (12.4°C) from the daily highs.Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are May and June, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
In Patchogue, in May, it is raining for 16.1 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 155.3 rainfall days, and 34.84" (885mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through March, May, October and December are months with snowfall. May is the first month it typically snows. Throughout May, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Patchogue, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.7 days and aggregates up to 6.14" (156mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 28min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 8:16 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Patchogue, the average sunshine in May is 8.9h.UV index
In Patchogue, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
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Average temperature in May
Patchogue, NY
- Average high temperature in May: 61.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 54.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Patchogue, NY
- Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Patchogue, NY
- Average wind speed in May: 10.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (9mph).
Average humidity in May
Patchogue, NY
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Patchogue, NY
- Average rainfall in May: 2.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.17").
Average rainfall days in May
Patchogue, NY
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Patchogue, NY
- Average snowfall in May: 0.16"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Patchogue, NY
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Patchogue, NY
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Patchogue, NY
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Patchogue, NY
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Patchogue, NY
- Average cloud cover in May: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in May
Patchogue, NY
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).





