May weather forecast
Fair Haven, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Fair Haven, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature ranging between max 61.3°F (16.3°C) and min 48.4°F (9.1°C).

Temperature

May brings a temperature increase, with average high-temperatures moving from April's fresh 50.2°F (10.1°C) to a comfortable 61.3°F (16.3°C). During the month of May, Fair Haven's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 48.4°F (9.1°C).

Humidity

In Fair Haven, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 17.1 days. Throughout May, 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Fair Haven, there are 176.6 rainfall days, and 35.51" (902mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Fair Haven. May is the last month it regularly snows in Fair Haven. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Fair Haven aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 70.7 snowfall days, and 28.54" (725mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 43min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Fair Haven, New York, the average sunshine in May is 9.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

In Fair Haven, 61.3°F (16.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 48.4°F (9.1°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Fair Haven, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Fair Haven, New York, during May, the rain falls for 17.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Fair Haven aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 43min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:39 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Fair Haven have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Fair Haven is 9.4h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Fair Haven, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Fair Haven, NY

Average temperature in May - Fair Haven, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 61.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Fair Haven, NY

Average pressure in May - Fair Haven, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"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
Fair Haven, NY

Average wind speed in May - Fair Haven, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Fair Haven, NY

Average humidity in May - Fair Haven, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Fair Haven, NY

Average rainfall in May - Fair Haven, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.66"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.82").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and September (2.32").

Average rainfall days in May
Fair Haven, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Fair Haven, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Fair Haven, NY

Average snowfall in May - Fair Haven, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.85").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Fair Haven, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Fair Haven, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Fair Haven, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Fair Haven, NY
  • 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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Fair Haven, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Fair Haven, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Fair Haven, NY

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

Average cloud cover in May
Fair Haven, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Fair Haven, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Fair Haven, NY

Average visibility in May - Fair Haven, NY
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (5mi).

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