May weather forecast
Whitney Point, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Whitney Point, New York, with an average temperature varying between 65.7°F (18.7°C) and 46°F (7.8°C).

Temperature

The onset of May brings a rise in the average high-temperature, elevating from a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C) in April to a refreshing 65.7°F (18.7°C). Whitney Point, during the month of May, experiences an average low-temperature of 46°F (7.8°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April through July, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In Whitney Point, New York, during May, the rain falls for 18.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation. In Whitney Point, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.5 days and collects up to 35.67" (906mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows in Whitney Point. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, Whitney Point aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Whitney Point, there are 94.8 snowfall days, and 48.82" (1240mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Whitney Point, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of May, in Whitney Point, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:33 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Whitney Point is 8h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Whitney Point?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Whitney Point, New York, are 65.7°F (18.7°C) and 46°F (7.8°C) respectively.

What are the least humid months in Whitney Point?

The months with the lowest humidity are April through July, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in May in Whitney Point?

In May, the average relative humidity in Whitney Point is 80%.

How many days does it rain in May in Whitney Point?

In Whitney Point, New York, in May, it is raining for 18.7 days, with typically 3.46" (88mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Whitney Point?

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

What is the average length of the day in May in Whitney Point?

The average day length in May in Whitney Point, New York, is 14h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Whitney Point?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:33 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Whitney Point?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Whitney Point?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Whitney Point?

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

Average temperature in May - Whitney Point, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46°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
Whitney Point, NY

Average pressure in May - Whitney Point, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Whitney Point, NY

Average wind speed in May - Whitney Point, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Whitney Point, NY

Average humidity in May - Whitney Point, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, June and July (80%).

Average rainfall in May
Whitney Point, NY

Average rainfall in May - Whitney Point, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.58").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (2.4").

Average rainfall days in May
Whitney Point, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Whitney Point, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Whitney Point, NY

Average snowfall in May - Whitney Point, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Whitney Point, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Whitney Point, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Whitney Point, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Whitney Point, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Whitney Point, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Whitney Point, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Whitney Point, NY

Average UV index in May - Whitney Point, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Whitney Point, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Whitney Point, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in May
Whitney Point, NY

Average visibility in May - Whitney Point, 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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