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 Stratford transitions into May, the average high-temperature shows a change, moving from a fresh 51.4°F (10.8°C) in April to a comfortable 65.5°F (18.6°C). The nighttime temperature, during May, averages of 45.3°F (7.4°C).Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.5 days and accumulates 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.7 snowfall days, in May, Stratford aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Stratford, during the entire year, snow falls for 81.1 days and aggregates up to 35.59" (904mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 41min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 4 in May translates into this advice:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Average temperature in May
Stratford, NY
- Average high temperature in May: 65.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.1°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 45.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.5°F).
Average pressure in May
Stratford, NY
- Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Stratford, NY
- Average wind speed in May: 7.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).
Average humidity in May
Stratford, NY
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (78%).
Average rainfall in May
Stratford, NY
- Average rainfall in May: 3.07"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and September (1.93").
Average rainfall days in May
Stratford, NY
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Stratford, NY
- Average snowfall in May: 0.12"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Stratford, NY
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Stratford, NY
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Stratford, NY
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Stratford, NY
- Average UV index in May: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Stratford, NY
- Average cloud cover in May: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in May
Stratford, 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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