Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
As Rockdale enters May, the average high-temperature increases from the a fresh 51.8°F (11°C) of April to a comfortable 65.5°F (18.6°C). Rockdale anticipates an average minimum temperature of 45°F (7.2°C) in the month of May.Humidity
In Rockdale, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 16.4 days. Throughout May, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 142.2 rainfall days, and 18.58" (472mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, Rockdale aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 82.5 snowfall days, and 23.31" (592mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Rockdale, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 37min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 8h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In May, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Rockdale in May?
What is the average humidity in May?
How much does it rain in Rockdale in May?
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How many hours of daylight does Rockdale have in May?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May?
How many hours of sunshine does Rockdale have in May?
What is the month with the highest UV index?
What is the UV index intensity in May?
Average temperature in May
Rockdale, NY
- Average high temperature in May: 65.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 45°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.4°F).
Average pressure in May
Rockdale, NY
- Average pressure in May: 30"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
Rockdale, NY
- Average wind speed in May: 7.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in May
Rockdale, NY
- Average humidity in May: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (79%).
Average rainfall in May
Rockdale, NY
- Average rainfall in May: 1.89"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.1").
Average rainfall days in May
Rockdale, NY
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Rockdale, NY
- Average snowfall in May: 0.31"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Rockdale, NY
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Rockdale, 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 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Rockdale, NY
- Average sunshine days in May: 10.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Rockdale, NY
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Rockdale, NY
- Average cloud cover in May: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 40).
Average visibility in May
Rockdale, NY
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).
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