May weather forecast
Rhinebeck, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Rhinebeck, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature varying between 69.1°F (20.6°C) and 47.5°F (8.6°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Rhinebeck sees a temperature rise, with the average high-temperature moving from April's refreshing 56.7°F (13.7°C) to an agreeable 69.1°F (20.6°C). Rhinebeck anticipates a pronounced temperature drop from daily highs during the nights of May, with an average low of 47.5°F (8.6°C).

Humidity

In Rhinebeck, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Rhinebeck, in May, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 147.8 rainfall days, and 26.77" (680mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Rhinebeck aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Rhinebeck, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.4 days and aggregates up to 16.85" (428mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Rhinebeck is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 69.1°F (20.6°C) and a low-temperature of 47.5°F (8.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Rhinebeck, in May, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Rhinebeck aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Rhinebeck have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.8h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Rhinebeck, 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
Rhinebeck, NY

Average temperature in May - Rhinebeck, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Rhinebeck, NY

Average pressure in May - Rhinebeck, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 30"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
Rhinebeck, NY

Average wind speed in May - Rhinebeck, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Rhinebeck, NY

Average humidity in May - Rhinebeck, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Rhinebeck, NY

Average rainfall in May - Rhinebeck, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.65").

Average rainfall days in May
Rhinebeck, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Rhinebeck, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 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
Rhinebeck, NY

Average snowfall in May - Rhinebeck, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.45").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Rhinebeck, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Rhinebeck, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Rhinebeck, NY

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Rhinebeck, NY

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Rhinebeck, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Rhinebeck, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in May
Rhinebeck, NY

Average visibility in May - Rhinebeck, NY
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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