May weather forecast
Forks, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Forks, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66°F (18.9°C) and 48°F (8.9°C).

Temperature

In May, the meteorological conditions change with the average high-temperature moving from a cool 52.7°F (11.5°C) in April to an enjoyable 66°F (18.9°C). During the month of May, Forks experiences a steady low-temperature average of 48°F (8.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Forks is 76%.

Rainfall

In Forks, during May, the rain falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation. In Forks, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.2 days and collects up to 14.84" (377mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Forks are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Forks. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Forks aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Forks, during the entire year, snow falls for 62.1 days and aggregates up to 12.68" (322mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Forks, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 40min.
On the first day of May in Forks, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Forks is 8.9h.

UV index

In Forks, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Forks in May?

In Forks, in May, the average high-temperature is 66°F (18.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 48°F (8.9°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Forks?

The average relative humidity in May in Forks, New York, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May in Forks?

In May, in Forks, New York, the rain falls for 14.6 days. Throughout May, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Forks?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Forks, New York. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Forks aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Forks?

The average day length in May in Forks, New York, is 14h and 40min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Forks?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:46 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Forks have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Forks?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Forks is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Forks, NY

Average temperature in May - Forks, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 66°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 (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Forks, NY

Average pressure in May - Forks, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"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
Forks, NY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Forks, NY

Average humidity in May - Forks, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Forks, NY

Average rainfall in May - Forks, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.91").

Average rainfall days in May
Forks, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Forks, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Forks, NY

Average snowfall in May - Forks, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.12"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Forks, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Forks, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Forks, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Forks, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Forks, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Forks, NY

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

Average cloud cover in May
Forks, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Forks, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Forks, NY

Average visibility in May - Forks, NY
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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