May weather forecast
West Tappan, MI

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in West Tappan, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature varying between 64.9°F (18.3°C) and 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Temperature

As April transitions into May, West Tappan sees a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 51.6°F (10.9°C) to a comfortable 64.9°F (18.3°C). An average low-temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C) is recorded in the month of May in West Tappan.

Humidity

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in West Tappan. Rain falls for 15.4 days and accumulates 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, West Tappan aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 55.4 snowfall days, and 10.55" (268mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 40min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 9:02 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in West Tappan, is 64.9°F (18.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 47.8°F (8.8°C).

What are the least humid months?

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in May?

In West Tappan, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.4 days and accumulates 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 15.4 days. Throughout May, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, West Tappan aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does West Tappan have in May?

In West Tappan, the average day length in May is 14h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 9:02 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in West Tappan is 8.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
West Tappan, MI

Average temperature in May - West Tappan, MI
  • Average high temperature in May: 64.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in May
West Tappan, MI

Average pressure in May - West Tappan, MI
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
West Tappan, MI

Average wind speed in May - West Tappan, MI
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

Average humidity in May
West Tappan, MI

Average humidity in May - West Tappan, MI
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (76%).

Average rainfall in May
West Tappan, MI

Average rainfall in May - West Tappan, MI
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.87").

Average rainfall days in May
West Tappan, MI

Average rainfall days in May - West Tappan, MI
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
West Tappan, MI

Average snowfall in May - West Tappan, MI
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
West Tappan, MI

Average snowfall days in May - West Tappan, MI
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13 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 Tappan, MI

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - West Tappan, MI
  • 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
West Tappan, MI

Average sunshine days in May - West Tappan, MI
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.3 days).

Average UV index in May
West Tappan, MI

Average UV index in May - West Tappan, MI
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
West Tappan, MI

Average cloud cover in May - West Tappan, MI
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
West Tappan, MI

Average visibility in May - West Tappan, MI
  • 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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