May weather forecast
Rensselaerville, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Rensselaerville, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature varying between 65.7°F (18.7°C) and 44.6°F (7°C).

Temperature

May's onset is marked by a temperature increase, moving from a cool 51.6°F (10.9°C) in April to a refreshing 65.7°F (18.7°C). Rensselaerville's average low-temperature during May nights is observed to be a frosty 44.6°F (7°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Rensselaerville is 79%.

Rainfall

In Rensselaerville, during May, the rain falls for 19.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Rensselaerville, there are 170.7 rainfall days, and 33.62" (854mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.7 snowfall days, in May, Rensselaerville aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In Rensselaerville, during the entire year, snow falls for 83 days and aggregates up to 43.66" (1109mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Rensselaerville is 14h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of May, in Rensselaerville, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Rensselaerville?

The high-temperature, in May, in Rensselaerville, is 65.7°F (18.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 44.6°F (7°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Rensselaerville?

In Rensselaerville, New York, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How much does it rain in Rensselaerville in May?

In Rensselaerville, New York, in May, it is raining for 19.5 days, with typically 3.35" (85mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Rensselaerville?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Rensselaerville. During 0.7 snowfall days, in May, Rensselaerville aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Rensselaerville?

In Rensselaerville, the average day length in May is 14h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Rensselaerville?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, in Rensselaerville, New York, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Rensselaerville have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Rensselaerville is 8.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Rensselaerville?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Rensselaerville.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Rensselaerville?

In Rensselaerville, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Rensselaerville, NY

Average temperature in May - Rensselaerville, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 44.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
Rensselaerville, NY

Average pressure in May - Rensselaerville, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 30"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).

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Average wind speed in May
Rensselaerville, NY

Average wind speed in May - Rensselaerville, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Rensselaerville, NY

Average humidity in May - Rensselaerville, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (78%).

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Average rainfall in May
Rensselaerville, NY

Average rainfall in May - Rensselaerville, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.74").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in May
Rensselaerville, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Rensselaerville, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Rensselaerville, NY

Average snowfall in May - Rensselaerville, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Rensselaerville, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Rensselaerville, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Rensselaerville, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Rensselaerville, NY
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Rensselaerville, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Rensselaerville, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Rensselaerville, NY

Average UV index in May - Rensselaerville, NY
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Rensselaerville, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Rensselaerville, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 39).

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Average visibility in May
Rensselaerville, NY

Average visibility in May - Rensselaerville, NY
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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