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
Canaan sees an increase in average high-temperatures during May, moving from a fresh 52.9°F (11.6°C) in April to a refreshing 65.8°F (18.8°C). Canaan, in the month of May, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 45.9°F (7.7°C).Humidity
In Canaan, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 18.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Canaan aggregates 0.51" (13mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 69.2 snowfall days, and 40.98" (1041mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 37min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 8:23 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Canaan is 8.2h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 4 in May translates into this advice:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average May temperature in Canaan?
What is the average humidity in May?
What is the wettest month?
How many days does it rain in May?
What is the last month it snows?
How many hours of daylight does Canaan have in May?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May?
How long on average sun shines in May?
What is the UV index intensity in May?
Average temperature in May
Canaan, NY
- Average high temperature in May: 65.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 45.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.4°F).
Average pressure in May
Canaan, 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
Canaan, NY
- Average wind speed in May: 6.7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Canaan, NY
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).
Average rainfall in May
Canaan, NY
- Average rainfall in May: 3.54"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.4").
Average rainfall days in May
Canaan, NY
- Average rainfall days in May: 18.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Canaan, NY
- Average snowfall in May: 0.51"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Canaan, NY
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Canaan, 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 1min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Canaan, NY
- Average sunshine days in May: 9.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Canaan, NY
- Average UV index in May: 4
The months with the highest UV index are 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).
Average cloud cover in May
Canaan, NY
- Average cloud cover in May: 49
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in May
Canaan, NY
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).
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