May weather forecast
Selkirk, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Selkirk, New York, with temperature in the range of an average high of 67.6°F (19.8°C) and an average low of 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Temperature

The shift into May is characterized by a rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from April's cool 54.3°F (12.4°C) to an enjoyable 67.6°F (19.8°C). During the month of May, Selkirk experiences a steady low-temperature average of 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Selkirk, in May, during 17.1 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 153.2 rainfall days, and 30" (762mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Selkirk. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Selkirk aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Selkirk, New York, during the entire year, snow falls for 42.8 days and aggregates up to 22.6" (574mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 38min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Selkirk?

In Selkirk, 67.6°F (19.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 46.9°F (8.3°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May in Selkirk?

The average relative humidity in May in Selkirk is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May in Selkirk?

In Selkirk, in May, it is raining for 17.1 days, with typically 3.07" (78mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Selkirk?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Selkirk aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in May in Selkirk is 14h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Selkirk?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, in Selkirk, New York, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Selkirk have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

How high is the UV index in May in Selkirk?

In Selkirk, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Selkirk, NY

Average temperature in May - Selkirk, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).

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Average pressure in May
Selkirk, NY

Average pressure in May - Selkirk, 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 (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Selkirk, NY

Average wind speed in May - Selkirk, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Selkirk, NY

Average humidity in May - Selkirk, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

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Average rainfall in May
Selkirk, NY

Average rainfall in May - Selkirk, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.73").

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Average rainfall days in May
Selkirk, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Selkirk, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.1 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Selkirk, NY

Average snowfall in May - Selkirk, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.79").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Selkirk, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Selkirk, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (10.5 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
Selkirk, NY

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

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 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Selkirk, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Selkirk, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Selkirk, NY

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Selkirk, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Selkirk, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in May
Selkirk, NY

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

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July, August, September and October (5mi).

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