May weather forecast
West Babylon, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in West Babylon, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.2°F (16.8°C) and 54.7°F (12.6°C).

Temperature

West Babylon's May weather shows an increase in high-temperatures, moving from April's fresh 52.9°F (11.6°C) to a refreshing 62.2°F (16.8°C). Nighttime temperature sees a small decrement from daytime highs, dipping to an average of 54.7°F (12.6°C) during May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 16.2 days. Throughout May, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in West Babylon, there are 157 rainfall days, and 35.98" (914mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In West Babylon, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In West Babylon, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in May leads to these recommendations:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

During May, West Babylon experiences an average high-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C) and a low-temperature of 54.7°F (12.6°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in May?

In West Babylon, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How much does it rain in May?

In West Babylon, in May, it is raining for 16.2 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in West Babylon 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 West Babylon, the average day length in May is 14h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, in West Babylon, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does West Babylon have in May?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in West Babylon?

In West Babylon, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
West Babylon, NY

Average temperature in May - West Babylon, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 62.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°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 (30.4°F).

Average pressure in May
West Babylon, NY

Average pressure in May - West Babylon, 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
West Babylon, NY

Average wind speed in May - West Babylon, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 10mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.9mph).

Average humidity in May
West Babylon, NY

Average humidity in May - West Babylon, 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
West Babylon, NY

Average rainfall in May - West Babylon, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.2").

Average rainfall days in May
West Babylon, NY

Average rainfall days in May - West Babylon, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
West Babylon, NY

Average snowfall in May - West Babylon, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
West Babylon, NY

Average snowfall days in May - West Babylon, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.2 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
West Babylon, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - West Babylon, 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
West Babylon, NY

Average sunshine days in May - West Babylon, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.4 days).

Average UV index in May
West Babylon, NY

Average UV index in May - West Babylon, 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
West Babylon, NY

Average cloud cover in May - West Babylon, 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
West Babylon, NY

Average visibility in May - West Babylon, 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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