May weather forecast
Oakdale, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Oakdale, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 54.3°F (12.4°C) and max 61.2°F (16.2°C).

Temperature

The shift from April to May introduces a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C) to a comfortable 61.2°F (16.2°C). Oakdale experiences a steady nighttime temperature of 54.3°F (12.4°C) throughout the month of May.

Humidity

May and June, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months in Oakdale.

Rainfall

In May, in Oakdale, the rain falls for 16.1 days. Throughout May, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Oakdale, there are 155.3 rainfall days, and 34.84" (885mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, May, October and December are months with snowfall in Oakdale. May is the first month it typically snows in Oakdale. Throughout May, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 14.7 snowfall days, and 6.14" (156mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 8:17 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Oakdale is 8.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Oakdale is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Oakdale?

In Oakdale, in May, the average high-temperature is 61.2°F (16.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 54.3°F (12.4°C).

What is the most humid month in Oakdale?

May and June, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in May in Oakdale?

In Oakdale, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May in Oakdale?

In Oakdale, New York, in May, during 16.1 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Oakdale?

May is the first month it typically snows. Throughout May, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Oakdale have in May?

The average day length in May in Oakdale, New York, is 14h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Oakdale?

On the first day of May in Oakdale, New York, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 8:17 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Oakdale?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Oakdale?

In Oakdale, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Oakdale, NY

Average temperature in May - Oakdale, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 61.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Oakdale, NY

Average pressure in May - Oakdale, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Oakdale, NY

Average wind speed in May - Oakdale, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (9mph).

Average humidity in May
Oakdale, NY

Average humidity in May - Oakdale, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Oakdale, NY

Average rainfall in May - Oakdale, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.17").

Average rainfall days in May
Oakdale, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Oakdale, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Oakdale, NY

Average snowfall in May - Oakdale, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Oakdale, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Oakdale, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Oakdale, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Oakdale, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Oakdale, NY

Average UV index in May - Oakdale, NY
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

Average cloud cover in May
Oakdale, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Oakdale, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Oakdale, NY

Average visibility in May - Oakdale, NY
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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