May weather forecast
Seaford, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Seaford, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature varying between 62.1°F (16.7°C) and 54.7°F (12.6°C).

Temperature

The shift into May brings an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 52.7°F (11.5°C) in April to a refreshing 62.1°F (16.7°C). A consistent average low-temperature of 54.7°F (12.6°C), with a minor variance from the daytime highs, is noted during the nights of May.

Humidity

The most humid month in Seaford is May, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Seaford, in May, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Seaford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.8 days and collects up to 31.38" (797mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Ocean temperature

In Seaford, in May, the average water temperature is 54.1°F (12.3°C).
Note: Navigating the 54.1°F (12.3°C) at 55.4°F (13°C) is no joy, and temperatures less than 50°F (10°C) can threaten breathing and cause a chilling shock, gauging personal stamina.

Daylight

In Seaford, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9h.

UV index

In Seaford, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

Seaford in May has an average high-temperature of 62.1°F (16.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 54.7°F (12.6°C).

What is the most humid month?

May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in May in Seaford?

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Seaford, during May, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in May?

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

What is the ocean temperature in May in Seaford?

In May, the average ocean temperature is 54.1°F (12.3°C). At temperatures below 50°F (10°C), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 55.4°F (13°C) is not comfortable.

How many hours of daylight does Seaford have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Seaford, the average sunshine duration in May is 9h.

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 medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Seaford, NY

Average temperature in May - Seaford, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 62.1°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.7°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Seaford, NY

Average pressure in May - Seaford, 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
Seaford, NY

Average wind speed in May - Seaford, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Seaford, NY

Average humidity in May - Seaford, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Seaford, NY

Average rainfall in May - Seaford, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").

Average rainfall days in May
Seaford, NY

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Seaford, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Seaford, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in May
Seaford, NY

Average sea temperature in May - Seaford, NY
  • Average sea temperature in May: 54.1°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (39.9°F).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Seaford, NY
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min

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
Seaford, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Seaford, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Seaford, NY

Average UV index in May - Seaford, 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
Seaford, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Seaford, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

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
Seaford, NY

Average visibility in May - Seaford, 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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