May weather forecast
Ronkonkoma, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Ronkonkoma, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature varying between 54.3°F (12.4°C) and 61.2°F (16.2°C).

Temperature

A subtle rise in the average high-temperature is observed during May, adjusting from a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C) in April to an enjoyable 61.2°F (16.2°C). Nighttime temperatures record an average of 54.3°F (12.4°C) throughout May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Ronkonkoma, during May, the rain falls for 16.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 155.3 rainfall days, and 34.84" (885mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, May, October and December. May is the first month it typically snows. 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 Ronkonkoma, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 29min.
On the first day of May, 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.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

In Ronkonkoma, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

Ronkonkoma in May has an average high-temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 54.3°F (12.4°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are May and June, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Ronkonkoma, New York, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Ronkonkoma, in May, it is raining for 16.1 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, 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?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.9h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Ronkonkoma, NY

Average temperature in May - Ronkonkoma, 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
Ronkonkoma, NY

Average pressure in May - Ronkonkoma, 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
Ronkonkoma, NY

Average wind speed in May - Ronkonkoma, 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
Ronkonkoma, NY

Average humidity in May - Ronkonkoma, 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
Ronkonkoma, NY

Average rainfall in May - Ronkonkoma, 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
Ronkonkoma, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Ronkonkoma, 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
Ronkonkoma, NY

Average snowfall in May - Ronkonkoma, 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
Ronkonkoma, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Ronkonkoma, 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
Ronkonkoma, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ronkonkoma, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ronkonkoma, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Ronkonkoma, 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
Ronkonkoma, NY

Average UV index in May - Ronkonkoma, 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
Ronkonkoma, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Ronkonkoma, 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
Ronkonkoma, NY

Average visibility in May - Ronkonkoma, 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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