May weather forecast
Lakewood, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Lakewood, New York, with temperature in the range of an average low of 46.8°F (8.2°C) and an average high of 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature increases in May, moving from a fresh 51.3°F (10.7°C) in April to a comfortable 63.7°F (17.6°C). An average low-temperature of 46.8°F (8.2°C) marks the nights in Lakewood, New York throughout May.

Humidity

April, May and September, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 17.5 days. Throughout May, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 163.4 rainfall days, and 27.72" (704mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Lakewood. During 1 snowfall days, in May, Lakewood aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Lakewood, during the entire year, snow falls for 85.6 days and aggregates up to 32.91" (836mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Lakewood, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.7h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Lakewood in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Lakewood, is 63.7°F (17.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 46.8°F (8.2°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are April, May and September, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May in Lakewood, New York, is 81%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Lakewood, in May, it is raining for 17.5 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1 snowfall days, in May, Lakewood aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Lakewood have in May?

In Lakewood, the average day length in May is 14h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:46 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lakewood have in May?

In Lakewood, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Lakewood.

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Lakewood, NY

Average temperature in May - Lakewood, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 63.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Lakewood, NY

Average pressure in May - Lakewood, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"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
Lakewood, NY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Lakewood, NY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and September (81%).

Average rainfall in May
Lakewood, NY

Average rainfall in May - Lakewood, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in May
Lakewood, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Lakewood, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Lakewood, NY

Average snowfall in May - Lakewood, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (7.68").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Lakewood, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Lakewood, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Lakewood, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Lakewood, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (5.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Lakewood, NY

Average UV index in May - Lakewood, NY
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

Average cloud cover in May
Lakewood, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Lakewood, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 79).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Lakewood, NY

Average visibility in May - Lakewood, NY
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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