May weather forecast
Laurens, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Laurens, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 44.8°F (7.1°C) and 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Temperature

The beginning of May signals a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 51.4°F (10.8°C) in April to an enjoyable 64.6°F (18.1°C). May nights are marked by an average low-temperature of 44.8°F (7.1°C).

Humidity

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Laurens, in May, during 18.1 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 161.1 rainfall days, and 31.18" (792mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, Laurens aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In Laurens, during the entire year, snow falls for 92.9 days and aggregates up to 48.23" (1225mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 38min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate 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 transforms into these recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

In Laurens, 64.6°F (18.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 44.8°F (7.1°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What are the least humid months?

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Laurens, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Laurens, in May, during 18.1 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, Laurens aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Laurens have in May?

In Laurens, the average day length in May is 14h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 44.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Laurens, NY

Average pressure in May - Laurens, 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
Laurens, NY

Average wind speed in May - Laurens, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Laurens, NY

Average humidity in May - Laurens, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (79%).

Average rainfall in May
Laurens, NY

Average rainfall in May - Laurens, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in May
Laurens, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Laurens, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Laurens, NY

Average snowfall in May - Laurens, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Laurens, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Laurens, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Laurens, NY
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 1min

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 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Laurens, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Laurens, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Laurens, NY

Average UV index in May - Laurens, 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, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Laurens, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Laurens, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in May
Laurens, NY

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

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

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