Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
The transition from April to May brings a temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a cool 54.3°F (12.4°C) to an enjoyable 67.6°F (19.8°C). An average low-temperature of 47.1°F (8.4°C) is observed during May nights in Waterford.Humidity
In Waterford, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 17.1 days. Throughout May, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Waterford, New York, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.8 days and collects up to 31.02" (788mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Waterford are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Waterford. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Waterford aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 50.4 snowfall days, and 27.2" (691mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 40min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Waterford, the average sunshine in May is 9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Waterford, New York, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: An average UV index of 5 in May transforms into this advice:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in May in Waterford?
What is the average humidity in May in Waterford?
How many days does it rain in May in Waterford?
What is the last month it snows in Waterford?
How many hours of daylight does Waterford have in May?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Waterford?
How many hours of sunshine does Waterford have in May?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Waterford?
How high is the UV index in May in Waterford?
Average temperature in May
Waterford, NY
- Average high temperature in May: 67.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 47.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).
Average pressure in May
Waterford, 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
Waterford, NY
- Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Waterford, NY
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).
Average rainfall in May
Waterford, NY
- Average rainfall in May: 2.99"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").
Average rainfall days in May
Waterford, NY
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
Waterford, NY
- Average snowfall in May: 0.24"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Waterford, NY
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Waterford, 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: 9h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Waterford, NY
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Waterford, NY
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Waterford, NY
- Average cloud cover in May: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in May
Waterford, NY
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, August and September (5mi).
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