May weather forecast
Lake Peekskill, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Lake Peekskill, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 49.6°F (9.8°C) and max 69.4°F (20.8°C).

Temperature

May's arrival is marked by an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 57.9°F (14.4°C) in April to an agreeable 69.4°F (20.8°C). In Lake Peekskill, the expected average low-temperature for May is a frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Humidity

In Lake Peekskill, New York, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout May, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Lake Peekskill, New York, there are 148.4 rainfall days, and 30.55" (776mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Lake Peekskill, New York, are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Lake Peekskill. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Lake Peekskill aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Lake Peekskill, during the entire year, snow falls for 24.4 days and aggregates up to 12.87" (327mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Lake Peekskill, New York, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 31min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Lake Peekskill in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Lake Peekskill, is 69.4°F (20.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 49.6°F (9.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Lake Peekskill?

The average relative humidity in May in Lake Peekskill is 76%.

How much does it rain in Lake Peekskill in May?

In Lake Peekskill, New York, in May, during 15.8 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Lake Peekskill?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Lake Peekskill, New York. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Lake Peekskill aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Lake Peekskill?

In May, the average day length in Lake Peekskill, New York, is 14h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Lake Peekskill?

On the first day of May in Lake Peekskill, New York, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Lake Peekskill?

In Lake Peekskill, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Lake Peekskill?

In Lake Peekskill, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value 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
Lake Peekskill, NY

Average temperature in May - Lake Peekskill, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Lake Peekskill, NY

Average pressure in May - Lake Peekskill, 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
Lake Peekskill, NY

Average wind speed in May - Lake Peekskill, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Lake Peekskill, NY

Average humidity in May - Lake Peekskill, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Lake Peekskill, NY

Average rainfall in May - Lake Peekskill, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.81").

Average rainfall days in May
Lake Peekskill, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Lake Peekskill, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Lake Peekskill, NY

Average snowfall in May - Lake Peekskill, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Lake Peekskill, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Lake Peekskill, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Lake Peekskill, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Lake Peekskill, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Lake Peekskill, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Lake Peekskill, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Lake Peekskill, NY

Average UV index in May - Lake Peekskill, NY
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Lake Peekskill, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Lake Peekskill, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Lake Peekskill, NY

Average visibility in May - Lake Peekskill, NY
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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