May weather forecast
Howard Beach, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Howard Beach, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 54.1°F (12.3°C) and 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Temperature

The commencement of May sees a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 54.7°F (12.6°C) in April to an enjoyable 64.6°F (18.1°C). Howard Beach's nights in May experience an average temperature drop to a fresh 54.1°F (12.3°C).

Humidity

May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Howard Beach, New York, in May, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 1.65" (42mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Howard Beach, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.3 days and collects up to 18.62" (473mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Howard Beach, snow does not fall in April through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Howard Beach is 14h and 28min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Howard Beach is 8.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Howard Beach in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 64.6°F (18.1°C) and a low-temperature of 54.1°F (12.3°C).

What is the most humid month in Howard Beach?

The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in May in Howard Beach?

The average relative humidity in May in Howard Beach is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May in Howard Beach?

In Howard Beach, New York, in May, during 14.3 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Howard Beach?

April through September are months without snowfall in Howard Beach.

What is the average length of the day in May in Howard Beach?

The average day length in May in Howard Beach, New York, is 14h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Howard Beach?

On the first day of May in Howard Beach, New York, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Howard Beach?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Howard Beach?

In Howard Beach, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Howard Beach, NY

Average temperature in May - Howard Beach, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 64.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Howard Beach, NY

Average pressure in May - Howard Beach, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"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
Howard Beach, NY

Average wind speed in May - Howard Beach, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8mph).

Average humidity in May
Howard Beach, NY

Average humidity in May - Howard Beach, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Howard Beach, NY

Average rainfall in May - Howard Beach, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.65"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").

Average rainfall days in May
Howard Beach, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Howard Beach, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Howard Beach, NY

Average snowfall in May - Howard Beach, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Howard Beach, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Howard Beach, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Howard Beach, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Howard Beach, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Howard Beach, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Howard Beach, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Howard Beach, NY

Average UV index in May - Howard Beach, 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
Howard Beach, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Howard Beach, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Howard Beach, NY

Average visibility in May - Howard Beach, 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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