May weather forecast
Greenport, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderate month in Greenport, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 52.7°F (11.5°C) and max 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Temperature

May's arrival brings a modest temperature shift, moving from a cool 50°F (10°C) in April to a moderate 58.6°F (14.8°C). Nighttime temperatures during May report a consistent average of 52.7°F (11.5°C).

Humidity

May and June, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Greenport, New York, during May, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation. In Greenport, New York, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.1 days and collects up to 34.92" (887mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Ocean temperature

In Greenport, the average seawater temperature in May is 51.8°F (11°C).
Note: Immersing oneself in 51.8°F (11°C) at sub14°F (-10°C) temperatures is a recipe for harsh cold shock and quickened breathing unless adequately equipped.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 30min.
On the first day of May in Greenport, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 8:15 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

In Greenport, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Greenport?

May temperatures in Greenport vary between a high-temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C) and a low-temperature of 52.7°F (11.5°C).

What are the most humid months in Greenport?

May and June, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are most humid months in Greenport.

What is the average humidity in May in Greenport?

The average relative humidity in May in Greenport is 81%.

How many days does it rain in May in Greenport?

In May, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout May, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Greenport?

April through October are months without snowfall in Greenport.

What is the water temperature in May in Greenport?

In Greenport, the average seawater temperature in May is 51.8°F (11°C). Swimming in 51.8°F (11°C) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 55.4°F (13°C) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 50°F (10°C) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

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

In May, the average day length in Greenport is 14h and 30min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Greenport?

On the first day of May in Greenport, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 8:15 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Greenport have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Greenport is 8.6h.

How high is the UV index in May in Greenport?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Greenport, New York, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Greenport, NY

Average temperature in May - Greenport, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 58.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Greenport, NY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Greenport, NY

Average wind speed in May - Greenport, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 12mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (16mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (10.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Greenport, NY

Average humidity in May - Greenport, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Greenport, NY

Average rainfall in May - Greenport, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

Average rainfall days in May
Greenport, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Greenport, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Greenport, NY

Average snowfall in May - Greenport, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Greenport, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Greenport, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in May
Greenport, NY

Average sea temperature in May - Greenport, NY
  • Average sea temperature in May: 51.9°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (38.8°F).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Greenport, 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 months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Greenport, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Greenport, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Greenport, NY

Average UV index in May - Greenport, 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
Greenport, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Greenport, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Greenport, NY

Average visibility in May - Greenport, 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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