May weather forecast
Arcade, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Arcade, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 46.2°F (7.9°C) and max 65.5°F (18.6°C).

Temperature

Arcade's transition into May sees a rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a cool 52°F (11.1°C) in April to a refreshing 65.5°F (18.6°C). Arcade throughout May, records an average low-temperature of 46.2°F (7.9°C).

Humidity

May is the least humid month in Arcade, New York, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 18.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.9 snowfall days, in May, Arcade aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 96.8 snowfall days, and 49.61" (1260mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Arcade, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:44 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.3h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 4 during May translates into the following directions:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Arcade in May?

The high-temperature during May is 65.5°F (18.6°C) and the low-temperature is 46.2°F (7.9°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in May in Arcade?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 18.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Arcade, in May, during 18.8 rainfall days, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.9 snowfall days, in May, Arcade aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Arcade, 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 6:07 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:44 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Arcade have in May?

In Arcade, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in May
Arcade, NY

Average temperature in May - Arcade, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.5°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 (27.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Arcade, NY

Average pressure in May - Arcade, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"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
Arcade, NY

Average wind speed in May - Arcade, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Arcade, NY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (79%).

Average rainfall in May
Arcade, NY

Average rainfall in May - Arcade, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in May
Arcade, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Arcade, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Arcade, NY

Average snowfall in May - Arcade, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (11.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Arcade, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Arcade, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Arcade, 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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Arcade, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Arcade, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Arcade, NY

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Arcade, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Arcade, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 80).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in May
Arcade, NY

Average visibility in May - Arcade, NY
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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