May weather forecast
Forest Home, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Forest Home, New York, with temperature in the range of an average low of 46.2°F (7.9°C) and an average high of 66.6°F (19.2°C).

Temperature

The start of May is characterized by an increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a cool 52.7°F (11.5°C) in April to an enjoyable 66.6°F (19.2°C). Forest Home records a mean low-temperature of 46.2°F (7.9°C) in May.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Forest Home are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Forest Home, New York, in May, during 18.8 rainfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 164.2 rainfall days, and 32.56" (827mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Forest Home, New York, are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Forest Home, New York. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Forest Home aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Forest Home, New York, during the entire year, snow falls for 82.1 days and aggregates up to 34.57" (878mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of May, in Forest Home, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.3h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during May leads to these instructions:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Forest Home?

In Forest Home, in May, the average high-temperature is 66.6°F (19.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 46.2°F (7.9°C).

What are the least humid months in Forest Home?

The months with the lowest humidity in Forest Home, New York, are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in May in Forest Home?

In May, the average relative humidity in Forest Home, New York, is 79%.

How much does it rain in Forest Home in May?

In May, in Forest Home, the rain falls for 18.8 days. Throughout May, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Forest Home?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Forest Home. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Forest Home aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Forest Home?

In May, the average day length in Forest Home is 14h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Forest Home?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, in Forest Home, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:36 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Forest Home have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Forest Home?

In Forest Home, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Forest Home, NY

Average temperature in May - Forest Home, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46.2°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 (16.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Forest Home, NY

Average pressure in May - Forest Home, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Forest Home, NY

Average wind speed in May - Forest Home, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Forest Home, NY

Average humidity in May - Forest Home, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (79%).

Average rainfall in May
Forest Home, NY

Average rainfall in May - Forest Home, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.97").

Average rainfall days in May
Forest Home, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Forest Home, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Forest Home, NY

Average snowfall in May - Forest Home, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Forest Home, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Forest Home, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Forest Home, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Forest Home, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Forest Home, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Forest Home, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Forest Home, NY

Average UV index in May - Forest Home, 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
Forest Home, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Forest Home, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in May
Forest Home, NY

Average visibility in May - Forest Home, NY
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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