May weather forecast
Fort Wadsworth, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Fort Wadsworth, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 54.3°F (12.4°C) and 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Temperature

With the transition into May, Fort Wadsworth experiences an increase in average high-temperatures, moving up from a refreshing 57°F (13.9°C) in April to an enjoyable 67.6°F (19.8°C). During the nights in May, Fort Wadsworth experiences a consistent average temperature of 54.3°F (12.4°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Fort Wadsworth, during May, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 162 rainfall days, and 31.97" (812mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 28min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
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. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Fort Wadsworth, is 67.6°F (19.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 54.3°F (12.4°C).

What are the most humid months?

February, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Fort Wadsworth, in May, during 16.3 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Fort Wadsworth?

In Fort Wadsworth, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Fort Wadsworth, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. 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
Fort Wadsworth, NY

Average temperature in May - Fort Wadsworth, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Fort Wadsworth, NY

Average pressure in May - Fort Wadsworth, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Fort Wadsworth, NY

Average wind speed in May - Fort Wadsworth, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Fort Wadsworth, NY

Average humidity in May - Fort Wadsworth, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Fort Wadsworth, NY

Average rainfall in May - Fort Wadsworth, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.03"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and December (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in May
Fort Wadsworth, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Fort Wadsworth, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Fort Wadsworth, NY

Average snowfall in May - Fort Wadsworth, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Fort Wadsworth, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Fort Wadsworth, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Fort Wadsworth, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Fort Wadsworth, NY
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Fort Wadsworth, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Fort Wadsworth, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Fort Wadsworth, NY

Average UV index in May - Fort Wadsworth, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Fort Wadsworth, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Fort Wadsworth, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Fort Wadsworth, NY

Average visibility in May - Fort Wadsworth, 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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