May weather forecast
Nanticoke, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Nanticoke, is a comfortable month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 65.7°F (18.7°C) and an average low of 46°F (7.8°C).

Temperature

Noticing a change, the average high-temperature during May moves from April's fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C) to an enjoyable 65.7°F (18.7°C). Nanticoke in May experiences a low-temperature average of 46°F (7.8°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April through July, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In Nanticoke, in May, during 18.7 rainfall days, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 173.5 rainfall days, and 35.67" (906mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, Nanticoke aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Nanticoke, there are 94.8 snowfall days, and 48.82" (1240mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:33 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during May leads to these advisories:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Nanticoke?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 65.7°F (18.7°C) and 46°F (7.8°C) respectively.

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are April through July, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Nanticoke, New York, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Nanticoke, in May, during 18.7 rainfall days, 3.46" (88mm) 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, Nanticoke aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Nanticoke have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 37min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May in Nanticoke, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:33 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index in Nanticoke 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 in Nanticoke, New York, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Nanticoke, NY

Average temperature in May - Nanticoke, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Nanticoke, NY

Average pressure in May - Nanticoke, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Nanticoke, NY

Average wind speed in May - Nanticoke, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Nanticoke, NY

Average humidity in May - Nanticoke, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, June and July (80%).

Average rainfall in May
Nanticoke, NY

Average rainfall in May - Nanticoke, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.58").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (2.4").

Average rainfall days in May
Nanticoke, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Nanticoke, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Nanticoke, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Nanticoke, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Nanticoke, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Nanticoke, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Nanticoke, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Nanticoke, NY

Average UV index in May - Nanticoke, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Nanticoke, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Nanticoke, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in May
Nanticoke, NY

Average visibility in May - Nanticoke, 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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