May weather forecast
West End, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in West End, New York, with an average temperature ranging between max 64.6°F (18.1°C) and min 44.8°F (7.1°C).

Temperature

The transition from April to May brings a temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a cool 51.4°F (10.8°C) to an enjoyable 64.6°F (18.1°C). May brings an average low-temperature of 44.8°F (7.1°C) to West End.

Humidity

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the least humid months in West End.

Rainfall

In West End, in May, it is raining for 18.1 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 161.1 rainfall days, and 31.18" (792mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, West End aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In West End, during the entire year, snow falls for 92.9 days and aggregates up to 48.23" (1225mm) of snow.

Daylight

In West End, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 37min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In West End, the average sunshine in May is 8.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 64.6°F (18.1°C) and 44.8°F (7.1°C) respectively.

What are the least humid months?

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the least humid months in West End.

What is the average humidity in May in West End?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In West End, New York, in May, it is raining for 18.1 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows in West End. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, West End aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does West End have in May?

In West End, the average day length in May is 14h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in West End?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In West End, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
West End, NY

Average temperature in May - West End, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 64.6°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 (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 44.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.1°F).

Average pressure in May
West End, NY

Average pressure in May - West End, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 30"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
West End, NY

Average wind speed in May - West End, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in May
West End, NY

Average humidity in May - West End, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (79%).

Average rainfall in May
West End, NY

Average rainfall in May - West End, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in May
West End, NY

Average rainfall days in May - West End, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
West End, NY

Average snowfall in May - West End, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
West End, NY

Average snowfall days in May - West End, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
West End, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - West End, NY
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
West End, NY

Average sunshine days in May - West End, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.5 days).

Average UV index in May
West End, NY

Average UV index in May - West End, NY
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
West End, NY

Average cloud cover in May - West End, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in May
West End, NY

Average visibility in May - West End, NY
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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