May weather forecast
East Shoreham, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in East Shoreham, New York, with an average temperature ranging between max 61.5°F (16.4°C) and min 53.6°F (12°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of May, East Shoreham's average high-temperature sees an increase, transitioning from a fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C) in April to an enjoyable 61.5°F (16.4°C). East Shoreham's nocturnal May readings average at a fresh 53.6°F (12°C), showing little variation from the daytime temperatures.

Humidity

May and June, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout May, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In East Shoreham, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153 days and collects up to 35.04" (890mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, May and December. May is the first month it typically snows. Throughout May, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 14.9 snowfall days, and 5.71" (145mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In East Shoreham, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 8:16 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In East Shoreham, New York, the average sunshine in May is 8.7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following instructions:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

In East Shoreham, 61.5°F (16.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 53.6°F (12°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are May and June, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In East Shoreham, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In East Shoreham, in May, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

May is the first month it typically snows. Throughout May, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In East Shoreham, New York, the average day length in May is 14h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 8:16 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in East Shoreham is 8.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
East Shoreham, NY

Average temperature in May - East Shoreham, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 61.5°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.6°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

Average pressure in May
East Shoreham, NY

Average pressure in May - East Shoreham, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

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

Average wind speed in May
East Shoreham, NY

Average wind speed in May - East Shoreham, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.7mph).

Average humidity in May
East Shoreham, NY

Average humidity in May - East Shoreham, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).

Average rainfall in May
East Shoreham, NY

Average rainfall in May - East Shoreham, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.24").

Average rainfall days in May
East Shoreham, NY

Average rainfall days in May - East Shoreham, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8 days).

Average snowfall in May
East Shoreham, NY

Average snowfall in May - East Shoreham, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
East Shoreham, NY

Average snowfall days in May - East Shoreham, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
East Shoreham, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - East Shoreham, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
East Shoreham, NY

Average sunshine days in May - East Shoreham, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.5 days).

Average UV index in May
East Shoreham, NY

Average UV index in May - East Shoreham, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
East Shoreham, NY

Average cloud cover in May - East Shoreham, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
East Shoreham, NY

Average visibility in May - East Shoreham, 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).

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