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 shift from April to May is marked by an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 53.8°F (12.1°C) to an enjoyable 63.5°F (17.5°C). Nighttime temperature experiences an average drop to a cool 54.3°F (12.4°C) in May.Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 77%, May is the most humid month in West Hempstead.Rainfall
In May, in West Hempstead, the rain falls for 11.4 days. Throughout May, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in West Hempstead, there are 105.1 rainfall days, and 8.15" (207mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In West Hempstead, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 28min.On the first day of May in West Hempstead, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in West Hempstead is 9h.UV index
In West Hempstead, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 5 during May leads to these advisories:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average May temperature in West Hempstead?
What is the most humid month in West Hempstead?
What is the average humidity in May in West Hempstead?
How many days does it rain in May in West Hempstead?
When it does not snow in West Hempstead?
What is the average length of the day in May in West Hempstead?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in West Hempstead?
How many hours of sunshine does West Hempstead have in May?
How high is the UV index in May in West Hempstead?
Average temperature in May
West Hempstead, NY
- Average high temperature in May: 63.5°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 (37.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 54.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).
Average pressure in May
West Hempstead, 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).
Average wind speed in May
West Hempstead, NY
- Average wind speed in May: 9.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.3mph).
Average humidity in May
West Hempstead, NY
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).
Average rainfall in May
West Hempstead, NY
- Average rainfall in May: 0.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (0.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.31").
Average rainfall days in May
West Hempstead, NY
- Average rainfall days in May: 11.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (5.2 days).
Average snowfall in May
West Hempstead, NY
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
West Hempstead, NY
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
West Hempstead, NY
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
West Hempstead, NY
- Average sunshine days in May: 16.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.9 days).
Average UV index in May
West Hempstead, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
West Hempstead, NY
- Average cloud cover in May: 41
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in May
West Hempstead, NY
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
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