May weather forecast
New Milford, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in New Milford, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature ranging between max 68.5°F (20.3°C) and min 48.9°F (9.4°C).

Temperature

New Milford, New York, experiences a temperature shift with the start of May, with average high-temperatures moving from a moderate 57°F (13.9°C) in April to an agreeable 68.5°F (20.3°C). New Milford experiences a mean low-temperature of 48.9°F (9.4°C) during May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In New Milford, during May, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 131.1 rainfall days, and 13.31" (338mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, New Milford aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 25.8 snowfall days, and 6.89" (175mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In New Milford, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 31min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:23 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In New Milford, the average sunshine in May is 8.3h.

UV index

In New Milford, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

The high-temperature during May is 68.5°F (20.3°C) and the low-temperature is 48.9°F (9.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May in New Milford?

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In New Milford, during May, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, New Milford aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does New Milford have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:23 pm EDT.

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

In New Milford, New York, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.3h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In New Milford, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
New Milford, NY

Average temperature in May - New Milford, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).

Average pressure in May
New Milford, NY

Average pressure in May - New Milford, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"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 Milford, NY

Average wind speed in May - New Milford, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
New Milford, NY

Average humidity in May - New Milford, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in May
New Milford, NY

Average rainfall in May - New Milford, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.63").

Average rainfall days in May
New Milford, NY

Average rainfall days in May - New Milford, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
New Milford, NY

Average snowfall in May - New Milford, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
New Milford, NY

Average snowfall days in May - New Milford, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.3 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 Milford, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - New Milford, NY
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
New Milford, NY

Average sunshine days in May - New Milford, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.5 days).

Average UV index in May
New Milford, NY

Average UV index in May - New Milford, NY
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
New Milford, NY

Average cloud cover in May - New Milford, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in May
New Milford, NY

Average visibility in May - New Milford, NY
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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