May weather forecast
Pelham, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Pelham, New York, with temperature in the range of an average low of 53.8°F (12.1°C) and an average high of 67.5°F (19.7°C).

Temperature

Pelham's weather shows a temperature rise with the arrival of May, moving from a refreshing 57°F (13.9°C) in April to a comfortable 67.5°F (19.7°C). During May, Pelham records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 53.8°F (12.1°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Pelham, in May, during 16.7 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 150.3 rainfall days, and 27.72" (704mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Pelham, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Pelham, the average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following instructions:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

In Pelham, 67.5°F (19.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 53.8°F (12.1°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May in Pelham?

In Pelham, New York, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 16.7 days. Throughout May, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in May?

In May, in Pelham, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Pelham?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.8h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Pelham, NY

Average temperature in May - Pelham, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.5°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 (36.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Pelham, NY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Pelham, NY

Average wind speed in May - Pelham, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Pelham, NY

Average humidity in May - Pelham, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Pelham, NY

Average rainfall in May - Pelham, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.23").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.69").

Average rainfall days in May
Pelham, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Pelham, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Pelham, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Pelham, NY

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.3 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
Pelham, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Pelham, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Pelham, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Pelham, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12 days).

Average UV index in May
Pelham, NY

Average UV index in May - Pelham, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Pelham, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Pelham, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Pelham, NY

Average visibility in May - Pelham, 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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