May weather forecastWest Shokan, NY
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in West Shokan, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature varying between 46.9°F (8.3°C) and 68°F (20°C).Temperature
West Shokan's transition into May is marked by a rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a fresh 55.2°F (12.9°C) in April to a pleasant 68°F (20°C). During May, West Shokan's temperature averages to a frosty 46.9°F (8.3°C) at night.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 77%.Rainfall
In West Shokan, New York, during May, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. In West Shokan, New York, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.2 days and collects up to 27.99" (711mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in West Shokan. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, West Shokan aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in West Shokan, there are 52.3 snowfall days, and 23.78" (604mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in West Shokan is 14h and 35min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in West Shokan is 8.6h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
West Shokan, NY
- Average high temperature in May: 68°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 46.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°F).
Average pressure in May
West Shokan, NY
- Average pressure in May: 30"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 Shokan, NY
- Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in May
West Shokan, NY
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).
Average rainfall in May
West Shokan, NY
- Average rainfall in May: 2.56"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").
Average rainfall days in May
West Shokan, NY
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (11.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
West Shokan, NY
- Average snowfall in May: 0.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.73").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
West Shokan, NY
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
West Shokan, NY
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
West Shokan, NY
- Average sunshine days in May: 11 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.7 days).
Average UV index in May
West Shokan, NY
- Average UV index in May: 5
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
West Shokan, NY
- Average cloud cover in May: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in May
West Shokan, 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).
