May weather forecastRitchfield Junction, NY
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Ritchfield Junction, New York, with an average temperature ranging between max 65.8°F (18.8°C) and min 46°F (7.8°C).Temperature
The transition from April to May brings a temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a fresh 52.2°F (11.2°C) to a comfortable 65.8°F (18.8°C). During the nights in May, an average low-temperature of 46°F (7.8°C) is observed.Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
In Ritchfield Junction, in May, during 15.8 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ritchfield Junction, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.9 days and collects up to 28.23" (717mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.9 snowfall days, in May, Ritchfield Junction aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 83 snowfall days, and 33.98" (863mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Ritchfield Junction, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 40min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of May, in Ritchfield Junction, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8.3h.UV index
In Ritchfield Junction, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A daily high UV index of 4 in May leads to these guidelines:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Ritchfield Junction, NY
- Average high temperature in May: 65.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 46°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.4°F).
Average pressure in May
Ritchfield Junction, NY
- Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Ritchfield Junction, NY
- Average wind speed in May: 7.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).
Average humidity in May
Ritchfield Junction, NY
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (78%).
Average rainfall in May
Ritchfield Junction, NY
- Average rainfall in May: 2.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.77").
Average rainfall days in May
Ritchfield Junction, NY
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
Ritchfield Junction, NY
- Average snowfall in May: 0.16"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.32").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Ritchfield Junction, NY
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (17.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ritchfield Junction, NY
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Ritchfield Junction, NY
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Ritchfield Junction, NY
- Average UV index in May: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Ritchfield Junction, NY
- Average cloud cover in May: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in May
Ritchfield Junction, NY
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, November and December (5mi).
