May weather forecast
Peconic, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Peconic, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature ranging between max 58.6°F (14.8°C) and min 52.7°F (11.5°C).

Temperature

May's arrival signals a subtle increase in average high-temperatures, moving from April's fresh 50°F (10°C) to a mild 58.6°F (14.8°C). A consistent average low of 52.7°F (11.5°C) is noted throughout May, only a small step down from its daytime high.

Humidity

May and June, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months in Peconic.

Rainfall

In Peconic, in May, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Peconic, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.1 days and collects up to 34.92" (887mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Peconic, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Peconic is 14h and 30min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 8:15 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Peconic, the average sunshine in May is 8.6h.

UV index

In Peconic, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 58.6°F (14.8°C) and 52.7°F (11.5°C) respectively.

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are May and June, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Peconic, the average relative humidity in May is 81%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Peconic, in May, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Peconic, New York, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Peconic, the average day length in May is 14h and 30min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, in Peconic, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 8:15 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Peconic have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Peconic is 8.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Peconic, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Peconic, NY

Average temperature in May - Peconic, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 58.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Peconic, NY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Peconic, NY

Average wind speed in May - Peconic, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 12mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (16mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (10.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Peconic, NY

Average humidity in May - Peconic, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Peconic, NY

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

Average rainfall days in May
Peconic, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Peconic, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Peconic, NY

Average snowfall in May - Peconic, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Peconic, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Peconic, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Peconic, 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 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Peconic, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Peconic, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Peconic, NY

Average UV index in May - Peconic, 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
Peconic, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Peconic, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Peconic, NY

Average visibility in May - Peconic, 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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