May weather forecast
Ashville, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Ashville, is a comfortable month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 62.8°F (17.1°C) and an average low of 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Temperature

Observing a rise in May, the average high-temperature goes from April's cool 50.9°F (10.5°C) to an enjoyable 62.8°F (17.1°C). An average temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C) is recorded in Ashville during the nights in May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 82%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.5 days and accumulates 3.15" (80mm) 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, Ashville aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Ashville, during the entire year, snow falls for 82.7 days and aggregates up to 33.07" (840mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Ashville, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 35min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in May leads to these recommendations:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Ashville are 62.8°F (17.1°C) and 46.9°F (8.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 82%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.5 days and accumulates 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Ashville?

In Ashville, during May, the rain falls for 18.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.9 snowfall days, in May, Ashville aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Ashville have in May?

In Ashville, the average day length in May is 14h and 35min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:46 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Ashville is 8.7h.

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 intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Ashville, NY

Average temperature in May - Ashville, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 62.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Ashville, NY

Average pressure in May - Ashville, 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
Ashville, NY

Average wind speed in May - Ashville, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Ashville, NY

Average humidity in May - Ashville, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and September (81%).

Average rainfall in May
Ashville, NY

Average rainfall in May - Ashville, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in May
Ashville, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Ashville, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Ashville, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Ashville, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ashville, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ashville, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Ashville, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (4.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Ashville, NY

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

Average cloud cover in May
Ashville, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Ashville, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 79).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Ashville, NY

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

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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