May weather forecast
Loch Sheldrake, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Loch Sheldrake, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 46.6°F (8.1°C) and max 66.6°F (19.2°C).

Temperature

The beginning of May marks a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from April's cool 54°F (12.2°C) to a comfortable 66.6°F (19.2°C). In the month of May, Loch Sheldrake experiences an average low-temperature of 46.6°F (8.1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 18.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Loch Sheldrake aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 42.6 snowfall days, and 20.98" (533mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Loch Sheldrake, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 34min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during May translates into the following guidance:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

In Loch Sheldrake, 66.6°F (19.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 46.6°F (8.1°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.3 days and accumulates 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Loch Sheldrake, in May, it is raining for 18.3 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 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Loch Sheldrake aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Loch Sheldrake have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Loch Sheldrake, NY

Average temperature in May - Loch Sheldrake, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Loch Sheldrake, NY

Average pressure in May - Loch Sheldrake, 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
Loch Sheldrake, NY

Average wind speed in May - Loch Sheldrake, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Loch Sheldrake, NY

Average humidity in May - Loch Sheldrake, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Loch Sheldrake, NY

Average rainfall in May - Loch Sheldrake, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.65").

Average rainfall days in May
Loch Sheldrake, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Loch Sheldrake, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Loch Sheldrake, NY

Average snowfall in May - Loch Sheldrake, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Loch Sheldrake, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Loch Sheldrake, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Loch Sheldrake, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Loch Sheldrake, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Loch Sheldrake, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Loch Sheldrake, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Loch Sheldrake, NY

Average UV index in May - Loch Sheldrake, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Loch Sheldrake, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Loch Sheldrake, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in May
Loch Sheldrake, NY

Average visibility in May - Loch Sheldrake, NY
  • Average visibility in May: 4mi

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

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