May weather forecast
Denmark, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Denmark, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 64°F (17.8°C) and 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Temperature

As May arrives, a rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C) in April to an enjoyable 64°F (17.8°C). The temperature lowers to an average of 45.1°F (7.3°C) during May nights.

Humidity

The least humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Denmark, New York, in May, it is raining for 17.5 days, with typically 3.74" (95mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Denmark, there are 174 rainfall days, and 40.2" (1021mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Denmark are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.9 snowfall days, in May, Denmark aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Denmark, there are 98.6 snowfall days, and 60.59" (1539mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Denmark, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 46min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 8:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Denmark, the average sunshine in May is 8.3h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 4 in May leads to these recommendations:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Denmark in May?

In Denmark, in May, the average high-temperature is 64°F (17.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 45.1°F (7.3°C).

What is the least humid month in Denmark?

With an average relative humidity of 78%, May is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in May in Denmark?

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May in Denmark?

In Denmark, during May, the rain falls for 17.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Denmark?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.9 snowfall days, in May, Denmark aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Denmark have in May?

The average day length in May in Denmark is 14h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Denmark?

On the first day of May in Denmark, New York, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 8:37 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Denmark have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Denmark?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Denmark, NY

Average temperature in May - Denmark, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 64°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 45.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Denmark, NY

Average pressure in May - Denmark, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Denmark, NY

Average wind speed in May - Denmark, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Denmark, NY

Average humidity in May - Denmark, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (78%).

Average rainfall in May
Denmark, NY

Average rainfall in May - Denmark, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.32").

Average rainfall days in May
Denmark, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Denmark, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Denmark, NY

Average snowfall in May - Denmark, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (14.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Denmark, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Denmark, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (22 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Denmark, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Denmark, NY
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Denmark, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Denmark, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Denmark, NY

Average UV index in May - Denmark, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Denmark, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Denmark, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in May
Denmark, NY

Average visibility in May - Denmark, NY
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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