May weather forecast
Wappingers Falls, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Wappingers Falls, New York, with temperature in the range of an average high of 69.4°F (20.8°C) and an average low of 48.2°F (9°C).

Temperature

Wappingers Falls sees a rise in temperature during May, with average high-temperatures transitioning from a moderate 57.4°F (14.1°C) in April to a pleasant 69.4°F (20.8°C). The average low-temperature of 48.2°F (9°C) is witnessed in Wappingers Falls during May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Wappingers Falls, in May, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Wappingers Falls, there are 157.6 rainfall days, and 28.9" (734mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Wappingers Falls aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow. In Wappingers Falls, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.9 days and aggregates up to 16.57" (421mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Wappingers Falls is 14h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 8:23 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

In Wappingers Falls, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Wappingers Falls?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Wappingers Falls during May are 69.4°F (20.8°C) and 48.2°F (9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Wappingers Falls?

The average relative humidity in May in Wappingers Falls is 77%.

How much does it rain in Wappingers Falls in May?

In Wappingers Falls, in May, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Wappingers Falls?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Wappingers Falls. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Wappingers Falls aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Wappingers Falls?

In Wappingers Falls, New York, the average day length in May is 14h and 33min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Wappingers Falls?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, in Wappingers Falls, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 8:23 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Wappingers Falls?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Wappingers Falls?

In Wappingers Falls, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Wappingers Falls, NY

Average temperature in May - Wappingers Falls, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Wappingers Falls, NY

Average pressure in May - Wappingers Falls, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Wappingers Falls, NY

Average wind speed in May - Wappingers Falls, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Wappingers Falls, NY

Average humidity in May - Wappingers Falls, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

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Average rainfall in May
Wappingers Falls, NY

Average rainfall in May - Wappingers Falls, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

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Average rainfall days in May
Wappingers Falls, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Wappingers Falls, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Wappingers Falls, NY

Average snowfall in May - Wappingers Falls, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Wappingers Falls, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Wappingers Falls, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (9.8 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
Wappingers Falls, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Wappingers Falls, NY
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Wappingers Falls, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Wappingers Falls, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in May
Wappingers Falls, NY

Average UV index in May - Wappingers Falls, NY
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Wappingers Falls, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Wappingers Falls, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in May
Wappingers Falls, NY

Average visibility in May - Wappingers Falls, NY
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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