May weather forecast
Smithtown, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Smithtown, New York, with temperature in the range of an average low of 54°F (12.2°C) and an average high of 62.6°F (17°C).

Temperature

May's onset brings a temperature rise, moving from a cool 53.1°F (11.7°C) in April to an enjoyable 62.6°F (17°C). A consistent average low of 54°F (12.2°C) is noted throughout May, only a small step down from its daytime high.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 77%, May is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Smithtown, in May, during 16.4 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Smithtown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.9 days and collects up to 35.94" (913mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Smithtown, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Smithtown, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 8:17 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Smithtown in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Smithtown, is 62.6°F (17°C), while the low-temperature averages to 54°F (12.2°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Smithtown, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Smithtown, in May, it is raining for 16.4 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Smithtown, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Smithtown have in May?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Smithtown?

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?

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

Average temperature in May - Smithtown, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 62.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Smithtown, NY

Average pressure in May - Smithtown, 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
Smithtown, NY

Average wind speed in May - Smithtown, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Smithtown, NY

Average humidity in May - Smithtown, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Smithtown, NY

Average rainfall in May - Smithtown, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.2").

Average rainfall days in May
Smithtown, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Smithtown, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Smithtown, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Smithtown, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Smithtown, 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
Smithtown, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Smithtown, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Smithtown, NY

Average UV index in May - Smithtown, 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
Smithtown, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Smithtown, 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 28).

Average visibility in May
Smithtown, NY

Average visibility in May - Smithtown, 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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