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
May
Weather in May
Temperature
An escalation in the average high-temperature is seen with the onset of May, moving from 56.8°F (13.8°C) in April to a still refreshing 67.5°F (19.7°C). In May, the temperature drops to an average of 52.3°F (11.3°C) at night.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 75%.Rainfall
In White Plains, in May, it is raining for 16.7 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation. In White Plains, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.4 days and collects up to 35.31" (897mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall in White Plains.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 30min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8.7h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In May, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for White Plains in May?
What is the average humidity in May?
How much does it rain in May?
When it does not snow?
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What time are sunrise and sunset in May?
How long on average sun shines in May?
How high is the UV index in May?
Average temperature in May
White Plains, NY
- Average high temperature in May: 67.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 52.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).
Average pressure in May
White Plains, 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
White Plains, NY
- Average wind speed in May: 7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6mph).
Average humidity in May
White Plains, NY
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (71%).
Average rainfall in May
White Plains, NY
- Average rainfall in May: 2.76"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").
Average rainfall days in May
White Plains, NY
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
White Plains, NY
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.78").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
White Plains, NY
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
White Plains, 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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
White Plains, NY
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).
Average UV index in May
White Plains, 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).
Average cloud cover in May
White Plains, NY
- Average cloud cover in May: 45
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 30).
Average visibility in May
White Plains, 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).