May weather forecast
West Kill, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in West Kill, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature varying between 45.7°F (7.6°C) and 65.5°F (18.6°C).

Temperature

The transition from April to May brings a temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C) to a comfortable 65.5°F (18.6°C). In the month of May, West Kill's average low-temperature falls to a frosty 45.7°F (7.6°C).

Humidity

In West Kill, New York, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

In West Kill, in May, during 18.3 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in West Kill, there are 152.5 rainfall days, and 27.24" (692mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in West Kill, New York. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, West Kill aggregates 0.55" (14mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in West Kill, New York, there are 62.8 snowfall days, and 35.35" (898mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in West Kill is 14h and 36min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of May, in West Kill, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In West Kill, New York, the average sunshine in May is 8.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following advice:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for West Kill in May?

In West Kill, 65.5°F (18.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 45.7°F (7.6°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May in West Kill?

The average relative humidity in May in West Kill, New York, is 79%.

How much does it rain in West Kill in May?

In May, in West Kill, the rain falls for 18.3 days. Throughout May, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in West Kill?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, West Kill aggregates 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in May is 14h and 36min.

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

On the first day of May in West Kill, New York, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in West Kill?

The average sunshine duration in May in West Kill is 8.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in West Kill?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in West Kill, New York.

What is the UV index reading in May in West Kill?

In West Kill, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
West Kill, NY

Average temperature in May - West Kill, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 45.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°F).

Average pressure in May
West Kill, NY

Average pressure in May - West Kill, 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 Kill, NY

Average wind speed in May - West Kill, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in May
West Kill, NY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (78%).

Average rainfall in May
West Kill, NY

Average rainfall in May - West Kill, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.46").

Average rainfall days in May
West Kill, NY

Average rainfall days in May - West Kill, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
West Kill, NY

Average snowfall in May - West Kill, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
West Kill, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.3 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 Kill, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - West Kill, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
West Kill, NY

Average sunshine days in May - West Kill, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

Average UV index in May
West Kill, NY

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
West Kill, NY

Average cloud cover in May - West Kill, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in May
West Kill, NY

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

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

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