Weather in May
May in Staten Island signifies a period when the Spring season fully blossoms. This onward march in warmth is exemplified by the substantial leap in sea temperatures to a comfortable 52.5°F, heralding the doorway to summer. As the daylight extends, blossoms abound, gradually painting the landscapes with vibrant colors. Queens’ streets buzz as warmth imbues the outdoors with an inviting ambiance. The month ensures a pleasant departure from the cool weather of April and paves the way for the balmy onset of June.
Note: Beware of 52.5°F waters at 55.4°F, they're uninviting, and a dip below 50°F has risks of breath loss and cold shock, contingent on health.
On the first day of May in Staten Island, New York, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.
[Resources]Ocean temperature
In May, the average ocean temperature in Staten Island is 52.5°F.Note: Beware of 52.5°F waters at 55.4°F, they're uninviting, and a dip below 50°F has risks of breath loss and cold shock, contingent on health.
Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Staten Island is 14h and 28min.On the first day of May in Staten Island, New York, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.
FAQ
What is the ocean temperature in May in Staten Island?
In Staten Island, in May, the average water temperature is 52.5°F. Swimming in 52.5°F is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.
What is the average length of the day in May in Staten Island?
In May, the average day length in Staten Island is 14h and 28min.
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Staten Island?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, in Staten Island, New York, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.
Average sea temperature in May
Staten Island, NY
- Average sea temperature in May: 52.5°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (39.7°F).
Average daylight in May
Staten Island, NY
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
Staten Island, New York, USA
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