May weather forecast
Wantagh, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Wantagh, New York, with an average temperature ranging between max 63.1°F (17.3°C) and min 54.5°F (12.5°C).

Temperature

Entering May, Wantagh sees a temperature rise, with the average high-temperature advancing from April's fresh 53.6°F (12°C) to an enjoyable 63.1°F (17.3°C). Wantagh reports an average low-temperature of 54.5°F (12.5°C) during the subtly cooler May nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout May, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Wantagh, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.9 days and collects up to 26.38" (670mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Wantagh, 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 Wantagh, the average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Wantagh in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Wantagh, is 63.1°F (17.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 54.5°F (12.5°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How many days does it rain in May?

In Wantagh, during May, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) 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 average length of the day 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?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Wantagh, NY

Average temperature in May - Wantagh, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 63.1°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: 54.5°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Wantagh, NY

Average pressure in May - Wantagh, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"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
Wantagh, NY

Average wind speed in May - Wantagh, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Wantagh, NY

Average humidity in May - Wantagh, 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
Wantagh, NY

Average rainfall in May - Wantagh, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.42").

Average rainfall days in May
Wantagh, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Wantagh, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Wantagh, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Wantagh, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.5 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
Wantagh, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Wantagh, 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: 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
Wantagh, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Wantagh, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Wantagh, NY

Average UV index in May - Wantagh, 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
Wantagh, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Wantagh, 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
Wantagh, NY

Average visibility in May - Wantagh, 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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