May weather forecast
West Groton, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in West Groton, is an enjoyable month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 46°F (7.8°C) and an average high of 66.2°F (19°C).

Temperature

West Groton's transition into May sees a rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C) in April to a comfortable 66.2°F (19°C). An average low-temperature of 46°F (7.8°C) marks the month of May in West Groton.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In West Groton, in May, it is raining for 17.1 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation. In West Groton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143 days and collects up to 21.3" (541mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows in West Groton. During 0.5 snowfall days, in May, West Groton aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In West Groton, during the entire year, snow falls for 68.6 days and aggregates up to 18.98" (482mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of May, in West Groton, New York, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in West Groton is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in May translates into this advice:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in West Groton?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in West Groton, New York, during May are 66.2°F (19°C) and 46°F (7.8°C) respectively.

What are the least humid months in West Groton?

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the least humid months in West Groton, New York.

What is the average humidity in May in West Groton?

The average relative humidity in May in West Groton, New York, is 79%.

How many days does it rain in May in West Groton?

In West Groton, New York, in May, during 17.1 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in West Groton?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in May, West Groton aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does West Groton have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in West Groton?

On the first day of May in West Groton, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:36 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in West Groton?

In May, the average sunshine duration in West Groton is 8.4h.

What is the UV index reading in May in West Groton?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
West Groton, NY

Average temperature in May - West Groton, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46°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 (16.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
West Groton, NY

Average pressure in May - West Groton, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"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
West Groton, NY

Average wind speed in May - West Groton, 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 and August (5.9mph).

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Average humidity in May
West Groton, NY

Average humidity in May - West Groton, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (79%).

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Average rainfall in May
West Groton, NY

Average rainfall in May - West Groton, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").

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Average rainfall days in May
West Groton, NY

Average rainfall days in May - West Groton, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.1 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.2 days).

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Average snowfall in May
West Groton, NY

Average snowfall in May - West Groton, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
West Groton, NY

Average snowfall days in May - West Groton, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.3 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
West Groton, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - West Groton, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
West Groton, NY

Average sunshine days in May - West Groton, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
West Groton, NY

Average UV index in May - West Groton, 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
West Groton, NY

Average cloud cover in May - West Groton, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in May
West Groton, NY

Average visibility in May - West Groton, 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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