May weather forecast
Lehigh Valley Junction, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Lehigh Valley Junction, is a comfortable month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 66.9°F (19.4°C) and an average low of 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Temperature

The transition from April to May brings a temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a fresh 53.4°F (11.9°C) to an enjoyable 66.9°F (19.4°C). Lehigh Valley Junction's nights in May experience an average temperature drop to a frosty 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Humidity

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Lehigh Valley Junction, in May, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Lehigh Valley Junction, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.3 days and collects up to 22.6" (574mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Lehigh Valley Junction aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 73.3 snowfall days, and 20.75" (527mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in May translates into this advice:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 66.9°F (19.4°C) and a low-temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C).

What are the least humid months?

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Lehigh Valley Junction, in May, during 16.8 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Lehigh Valley Junction aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Lehigh Valley Junction have in May?

In Lehigh Valley Junction, New York, the average day length in May is 14h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lehigh Valley Junction have in May?

In Lehigh Valley Junction, the average sunshine duration in May is 9h.

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.

What is the UV index reading in May in Lehigh Valley Junction?

In Lehigh Valley Junction, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Lehigh Valley Junction, NY

Average temperature in May - Lehigh Valley Junction, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in May
Lehigh Valley Junction, NY

Average pressure in May - Lehigh Valley Junction, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Lehigh Valley Junction, NY

Average wind speed in May - Lehigh Valley Junction, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6mph).

Average humidity in May
Lehigh Valley Junction, NY

Average humidity in May - Lehigh Valley Junction, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (78%).

Average rainfall in May
Lehigh Valley Junction, NY

Average rainfall in May - Lehigh Valley Junction, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.22").

Average rainfall days in May
Lehigh Valley Junction, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Lehigh Valley Junction, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Lehigh Valley Junction, NY

Average snowfall in May - Lehigh Valley Junction, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Lehigh Valley Junction, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Lehigh Valley Junction, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Lehigh Valley Junction, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Lehigh Valley Junction, 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: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Lehigh Valley Junction, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Lehigh Valley Junction, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Lehigh Valley Junction, NY

Average UV index in May - Lehigh Valley Junction, 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
Lehigh Valley Junction, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Lehigh Valley Junction, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 73).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Lehigh Valley Junction, NY

Average visibility in May - Lehigh Valley Junction, NY
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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