May weather forecast
West Glens Falls, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in West Glens Falls, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature varying between 45.7°F (7.6°C) and 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Temperature

As April gives way to May, the average high-temperature displays an increase, moving from a cool 53.1°F (11.7°C) to an enjoyable 67.3°F (19.6°C). West Glens Falls measures a considerable dip from daytime highs with an average low-temperature of 45.7°F (7.6°C) during May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in West Glens Falls, New York, is 75%.

Rainfall

In West Glens Falls, during May, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in West Glens Falls, New York, there are 97.1 rainfall days, and 10.87" (276mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in West Glens Falls. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, West Glens Falls aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In West Glens Falls, during the entire year, snow falls for 29.8 days and aggregates up to 10.28" (261mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 42min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of May, in West Glens Falls, sunrise is at 5:17 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In West Glens Falls, the average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for West Glens Falls in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 67.3°F (19.6°C) and 45.7°F (7.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in West Glens Falls?

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May in West Glens Falls?

In West Glens Falls, New York, in May, during 10.6 rainfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in West Glens Falls?

May is the last month it regularly snows in West Glens Falls. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, West Glens Falls aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does West Glens Falls have in May?

In West Glens Falls, the average day length in May is 14h and 42min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in West Glens Falls?

On the first day of May in West Glens Falls, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:17 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does West Glens Falls have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.8h.

When is the highest UV index in West Glens Falls?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index intensity in May in West Glens Falls?

In West Glens 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
West Glens Falls, NY

Average temperature in May - West Glens Falls, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 45.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
West Glens Falls, NY

Average pressure in May - West Glens Falls, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
West Glens Falls, NY

Average wind speed in May - West Glens Falls, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in May
West Glens Falls, NY

Average humidity in May - West Glens Falls, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

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Average rainfall in May
West Glens Falls, NY

Average rainfall in May - West Glens Falls, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.22").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and September (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in May
West Glens Falls, NY

Average rainfall days in May - West Glens Falls, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
West Glens Falls, NY

Average snowfall in May - West Glens Falls, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
West Glens Falls, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.9 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
West Glens Falls, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - West Glens Falls, 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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
West Glens Falls, NY

Average sunshine days in May - West Glens Falls, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (17.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
West Glens Falls, NY

Average UV index in May - West Glens Falls, 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 and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
West Glens Falls, NY

Average cloud cover in May - West Glens Falls, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in May
West Glens Falls, NY

Average visibility in May - West Glens Falls, NY
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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