May weather forecast
West Sand Lake, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in West Sand Lake, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46.6°F (8.1°C) and 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Temperature

May's onset brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 54°F (12.2°C) in April to a comfortable 67.3°F (19.6°C). Throughout May, the temperature in West Sand Lake tends to fall to a consistent average low of 46.6°F (8.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

The wettest months are May and October, with an average 2.52" (64mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, West Sand Lake aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In West Sand Lake, during the entire year, snow falls for 44.8 days and aggregates up to 23.27" (591mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in West Sand Lake is 14h and 38min.
On the first day of May in West Sand Lake, New York, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In West Sand Lake, the average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in West Sand Lake. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in West Sand Lake?

During May, West Sand Lake experiences an average high-temperature of 67.3°F (19.6°C) and a low-temperature of 46.6°F (8.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May in West Sand Lake?

In May, the average relative humidity in West Sand Lake, New York, is 76%.

What is the rainiest month in West Sand Lake?

The months with the most rainfall in West Sand Lake are May and October, with an average 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in West Sand Lake?

In West Sand Lake, New York, during May, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in West Sand Lake?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, West Sand Lake aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in West Sand Lake?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in West Sand Lake?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, in West Sand Lake, New York, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does West Sand Lake have in May?

In West Sand Lake, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in West Sand Lake?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in West Sand Lake, New York.

How high is the UV index in May in West Sand Lake?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in West Sand Lake, New York, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
West Sand Lake, NY

Average temperature in May - West Sand Lake, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
West Sand Lake, NY

Average pressure in May - West Sand Lake, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 30"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).

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Average wind speed in May
West Sand Lake, NY

Average wind speed in May - West Sand Lake, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in May
West Sand Lake, NY

Average humidity in May - West Sand Lake, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

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Average rainfall in May
West Sand Lake, NY

Average rainfall in May - West Sand Lake, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.52"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and October (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in May
West Sand Lake, NY

Average rainfall days in May - West Sand Lake, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
West Sand Lake, NY

Average snowfall in May - West Sand Lake, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
West Sand Lake, NY

Average snowfall days in May - West Sand Lake, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.2 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 Sand Lake, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - West Sand Lake, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
West Sand Lake, NY

Average sunshine days in May - West Sand Lake, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
West Sand Lake, NY

Average UV index in May - West Sand Lake, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
West Sand Lake, NY

Average cloud cover in May - West Sand Lake, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in May
West Sand Lake, NY

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

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

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