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 start of May signals an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 54.3°F (12.4°C) in April to a comfortable 67.6°F (19.8°C). In May, Alcove records an average nighttime temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C).Humidity
In Alcove, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.Rainfall
In Alcove, in May, during 17.1 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Alcove, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.2 days and collects up to 30" (762mm) of precipitation.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, Alcove aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Alcove, during the entire year, snow falls for 42.8 days and aggregates up to 22.6" (574mm) of snow.Daylight
In Alcove, New York, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 38min.On the first day of May in Alcove, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 8.8h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Alcove, NY
- Average high temperature in May: 67.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.1°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 46.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).
Average pressure in May
Alcove, 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).
Average wind speed in May
Alcove, NY
- Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in May
Alcove, 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 (75%).
Average rainfall in May
Alcove, NY
- Average rainfall in May: 3.07"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.73").
Average rainfall days in May
Alcove, NY
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.1 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Alcove, NY
- Average snowfall in May: 0.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.79").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Alcove, NY
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Alcove, NY
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min
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 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Alcove, NY
- Average sunshine days in May: 12 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Alcove, NY
- Average UV index in May: 5
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Alcove, NY
- Average cloud cover in May: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in May
Alcove, NY
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July, August, September and October (5mi).
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