May weather forecast
Stafford, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Stafford, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature ranging between max 67.1°F (19.5°C) and min 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Temperature

Stafford's transition into May sees a rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a cool 53.4°F (11.9°C) in April to an enjoyable 67.1°F (19.5°C). An average minimum temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C) marks the month of May in Stafford.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are May and July, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Stafford. Rain falls for 14.2 days and accumulates 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Stafford aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Stafford, New York, during the entire year, snow falls for 60.1 days and aggregates up to 17.01" (432mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Stafford, New York, is 14h and 40min.
On the first day of May in Stafford, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:44 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Stafford is 8.6h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Stafford?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Stafford during May are 67.1°F (19.5°C) and 47.8°F (8.8°C) respectively.

What is the least humid month in Stafford?

The months with the lowest humidity are May and July, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in May in Stafford?

In Stafford, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

What is the wettest month in Stafford?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 14.2 days and typically aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Stafford in May?

In Stafford, New York, in May, during 14.2 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Stafford?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Stafford. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Stafford aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Stafford have in May?

In Stafford, the average day length in May is 14h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Stafford?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, in Stafford, New York, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:44 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Stafford have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Stafford is 8.6h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Stafford?

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

Average temperature in May - Stafford, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

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Average pressure in May
Stafford, NY

Average pressure in May - Stafford, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"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
Stafford, NY

Average wind speed in May - Stafford, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Stafford, NY

Average humidity in May - Stafford, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and July (77%).

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Average rainfall in May
Stafford, NY

Average rainfall in May - Stafford, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").

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Average rainfall days in May
Stafford, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Stafford, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Stafford, NY

Average snowfall in May - Stafford, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Stafford, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (14.3 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
Stafford, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Stafford, 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 4min

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 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Stafford, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Stafford, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11 days).

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Average UV index in May
Stafford, NY

Average UV index in May - Stafford, 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 and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Stafford, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Stafford, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 76).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in May
Stafford, NY

Average visibility in May - Stafford, NY
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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