May weather forecast
New Connecticut, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in New Connecticut, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 46°F (7.8°C) and max 65.7°F (18.7°C).

Temperature

New Connecticut's transition into May brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C) in April to a refreshing 65.7°F (18.7°C). New Connecticut records an average temperature drop to a frosty 46°F (7.8°C) in May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 18.7 days. Throughout May, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In New Connecticut, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.5 days and collects up to 35.67" (906mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in May 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 8:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In New Connecticut, the average sunshine in May is 8h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during May leads to these instructions:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

In New Connecticut, 65.7°F (18.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 46°F (7.8°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What are the least humid months in New Connecticut?

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 May, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In New Connecticut, in May, it is raining for 18.7 days, with typically 3.46" (88mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

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

What is the average length of the day in May?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, 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 8:34 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does New Connecticut have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
New Connecticut, NY

Average temperature in May - New Connecticut, 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
New Connecticut, NY

Average pressure in May - New Connecticut, 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
New Connecticut, NY

Average wind speed in May - New Connecticut, 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
New Connecticut, NY

Average humidity in May - New Connecticut, 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
New Connecticut, NY

Average rainfall in May - New Connecticut, 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
New Connecticut, NY

Average rainfall days in May - New Connecticut, 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
New Connecticut, NY

Average snowfall in May - New Connecticut, 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
New Connecticut, NY

Average snowfall days in May - New Connecticut, 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
New Connecticut, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - New Connecticut, 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
New Connecticut, NY

Average sunshine days in May - New Connecticut, 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
New Connecticut, NY

Average UV index in May - New Connecticut, 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
New Connecticut, NY

Average cloud cover in May - New Connecticut, 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
New Connecticut, NY

Average visibility in May - New Connecticut, 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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