May weather forecast
Harpersfield, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Harpersfield, New York, with temperature in the range of an average low of 44.6°F (7°C) and an average high of 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Temperature

In May, the average high-temperature increases from a cool 50.5°F (10.3°C) in April to an enjoyable 63.9°F (17.7°C). In Harpersfield, the nighttime temperature averages to a chilly 44.6°F (7°C) during May.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April through July, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In Harpersfield, in May, during 19.3 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Harpersfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.7 days and collects up to 27.83" (707mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.8 snowfall days, in May, Harpersfield aggregates 1.85" (47mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 98 snowfall days, and 50.39" (1280mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 37min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 7.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 4 during May morphs into the following directions:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Jun 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Harpersfield, is 63.9°F (17.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 44.6°F (7°C).

What is the least humid month?

April through July, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 80%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Harpersfield, in May, during 19.3 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.8 snowfall days, in May, Harpersfield aggregates 1.85" (47mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Harpersfield have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 7.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. 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
Harpersfield, NY

Average temperature in May - Harpersfield, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 63.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 44.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Harpersfield, NY

Average pressure in May - Harpersfield, 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
Harpersfield, NY

Average wind speed in May - Harpersfield, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Harpersfield, NY

Average humidity in May - Harpersfield, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, June and July (80%).

Average rainfall in May
Harpersfield, NY

Average rainfall in May - Harpersfield, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.5").

Average rainfall days in May
Harpersfield, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Harpersfield, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Harpersfield, NY

Average snowfall in May - Harpersfield, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 1.85"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (9.84").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Harpersfield, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Harpersfield, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Harpersfield, 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: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Harpersfield, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Harpersfield, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Harpersfield, NY

Average UV index in May - Harpersfield, NY
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Harpersfield, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Harpersfield, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in May
Harpersfield, NY

Average visibility in May - Harpersfield, NY
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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