May weather forecast
Appleton, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Appleton, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 48.4°F (9.1°C) and 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Temperature

With the arrival of May, the average high-temperature transitions from a chilly 48.6°F (9.2°C) in April to a mild 59.5°F (15.3°C). Appleton's average low-temperature for the month of May records at a chilly 48.4°F (9.1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 16.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Appleton, New York, are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Appleton. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Appleton aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 59.1 snowfall days, and 17.28" (439mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Appleton, New York, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 43min.
On the first day of May in Appleton, New York, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:47 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.3h.

UV index

In Appleton, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 4 in May leads to these guidelines:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Appleton?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Appleton, is 59.5°F (15.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 48.4°F (9.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Appleton?

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

What is the rainiest month in Appleton?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Appleton. Rain falls for 16.6 days and accumulates 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Appleton?

In Appleton, New York, during May, the rain falls for 16.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Appleton?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Appleton, New York. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Appleton aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Appleton have in May?

The average day length in May in Appleton is 14h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Appleton?

On the first day of May in Appleton, New York, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:47 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Appleton have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Appleton, New York, is 9.3h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Appleton?

In Appleton, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Appleton, NY

Average temperature in May - Appleton, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 59.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Appleton, NY

Average pressure in May - Appleton, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Appleton, NY

Average wind speed in May - Appleton, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Appleton, NY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Appleton, NY

Average rainfall in May - Appleton, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in May
Appleton, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Appleton, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Appleton, NY

Average snowfall in May - Appleton, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.49").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Appleton, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Appleton, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Appleton, 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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Appleton, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Appleton, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Appleton, NY

Average UV index in May - Appleton, NY
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Appleton, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Appleton, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in May
Appleton, NY

Average visibility in May - Appleton, NY
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).

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