May weather forecast
West Laurens, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in West Laurens, New York, with an average temperature varying between 64.6°F (18.1°C) and 44.8°F (7.1°C).

Temperature

May sees a rise in the average high-temperature, climbing from a cool 51.4°F (10.8°C) in April to a refreshing 64.6°F (18.1°C). The low-temperature average for West Laurens during May stands at a frosty 44.8°F (7.1°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 18.1 days. Throughout May, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In West Laurens, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.1 days and collects up to 31.18" (792mm) of precipitation.

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 Laurens aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 92.9 snowfall days, and 48.23" (1225mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In West Laurens, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In West Laurens, 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 reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: During May, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for West Laurens in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 64.6°F (18.1°C) and a low-temperature of 44.8°F (7.1°C).

What are the least humid months?

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

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in May?

In West Laurens, 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. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, West Laurens aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in West Laurens?

The average day length in May is 14h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, in West Laurens, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration 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 Laurens, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
West Laurens, NY

Average temperature in May - West Laurens, 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 Laurens, NY

Average pressure in May - West Laurens, 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 Laurens, NY

Average wind speed in May - West Laurens, 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 Laurens, NY

Average humidity in May - West Laurens, 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 Laurens, NY

Average rainfall in May - West Laurens, 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 Laurens, NY

Average rainfall days in May - West Laurens, 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 Laurens, NY

Average snowfall in May - West Laurens, 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 Laurens, NY

Average snowfall days in May - West Laurens, 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 Laurens, NY

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

Average sunshine days in May - West Laurens, 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 Laurens, NY

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

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

Average visibility in May - West Laurens, 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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