May weather forecast
West Haverstraw, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in West Haverstraw, New York, with an average temperature varying between 69.8°F (21°C) and 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May brings a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature escalating from a moderate 58.5°F (14.7°C) in April to an agreeable 69.8°F (21°C). West Haverstraw records a consistent low-temperature of 50.5°F (10.3°C) during May nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in West Haverstraw is 75%.

Rainfall

In West Haverstraw, during May, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 152.8 rainfall days, and 30.79" (782mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in West Haverstraw. May is the last month it regularly snows in West Haverstraw. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, West Haverstraw aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in West Haverstraw, there are 22.6 snowfall days, and 12.28" (312mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In West Haverstraw, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 31min.
On the first day of May in West Haverstraw, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In West Haverstraw, New York, the average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

In West Haverstraw, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in May leads to these recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for West Haverstraw in May?

In West Haverstraw, in May, the average high-temperature is 69.8°F (21°C), and the average low-temperature is 50.5°F (10.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May in West Haverstraw?

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

How much does it rain in West Haverstraw in May?

In May, in West Haverstraw, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout May, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in West Haverstraw?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, West Haverstraw aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in West Haverstraw?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in West Haverstraw?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, in West Haverstraw, New York, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does West Haverstraw have in May?

In West Haverstraw, New York, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in West Haverstraw?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in West Haverstraw is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
West Haverstraw, NY

Average temperature in May - West Haverstraw, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
West Haverstraw, NY

Average pressure in May - West Haverstraw, 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
West Haverstraw, NY

Average wind speed in May - West Haverstraw, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in May
West Haverstraw, NY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
West Haverstraw, NY

Average rainfall in May - West Haverstraw, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in May
West Haverstraw, NY

Average rainfall days in May - West Haverstraw, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
West Haverstraw, NY

Average snowfall in May - West Haverstraw, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
West Haverstraw, NY

Average snowfall days in May - West Haverstraw, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.5 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 Haverstraw, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - West Haverstraw, 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 18min).

  • 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 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
West Haverstraw, NY

Average sunshine days in May - West Haverstraw, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
West Haverstraw, NY

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

Average cloud cover in May - West Haverstraw, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in May
West Haverstraw, NY

Average visibility in May - West Haverstraw, NY
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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