May weather forecast
Whitfield, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Whitfield, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 67.1°F (19.5°C) and 46.8°F (8.2°C).

Temperature

Whitfield sees a rise in temperature during May, with average high-temperatures transitioning from a cool 54.7°F (12.6°C) in April to a comfortable 67.1°F (19.5°C). Throughout May, Whitfield experiences a low-temperature average of 46.8°F (8.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Whitfield is 79%.

Rainfall

In Whitfield, in May, it is raining for 16.2 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 138.8 rainfall days, and 20.12" (511mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Whitfield aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 31.8 snowfall days, and 14.25" (362mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Whitfield, New York, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.4h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Whitfield, is 67.1°F (19.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 46.8°F (8.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 16.2 days. Throughout May, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Whitfield aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Whitfield have in May?

In Whitfield, New York, the average day length in May is 14h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Whitfield?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Whitfield have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.4h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Whitfield, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Whitfield, NY

Average pressure in May - Whitfield, 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
Whitfield, NY

Average wind speed in May - Whitfield, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Whitfield, NY

Average humidity in May - Whitfield, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Whitfield, NY

Average rainfall in May - Whitfield, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.32").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.18").

Average rainfall days in May
Whitfield, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Whitfield, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Whitfield, NY

Average snowfall in May - Whitfield, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Whitfield, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Whitfield, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Whitfield, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Whitfield, 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: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Whitfield, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Whitfield, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Whitfield, NY

Average UV index in May - Whitfield, 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
Whitfield, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Whitfield, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in May
Whitfield, NY

Average visibility in May - Whitfield, NY
  • Average visibility in May: 4mi

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

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