May weather forecast
Auburn, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Auburn, New York, with an average temperature ranging between max 66.7°F (19.3°C) and min 47.5°F (8.6°C).

Temperature

Auburn's transition into May is marked by a rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C) in April to a refreshing 66.7°F (19.3°C). Auburn temperatures generally rest at a low of 47.5°F (8.6°C) during the May nights.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Auburn, in May, it is raining for 16.7 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Auburn, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.7 days and collects up to 29.17" (741mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in May, Auburn aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 80.8 snowfall days, and 35.91" (912mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 40min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May 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 estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: During May, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Auburn are 66.7°F (19.3°C) and 47.5°F (8.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Auburn, during May, the rain falls for 16.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in May, Auburn aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Auburn have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, in Auburn, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Auburn is 8.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Auburn, NY

Average temperature in May - Auburn, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Auburn, NY

Average pressure in May - Auburn, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Auburn, NY

Average wind speed in May - Auburn, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Auburn, NY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (78%).

Average rainfall in May
Auburn, NY

Average rainfall in May - Auburn, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.27").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in May
Auburn, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Auburn, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Auburn, NY

Average snowfall in May - Auburn, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.48").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Auburn, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Auburn, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Auburn, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Auburn, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Auburn, NY

Average UV index in May - Auburn, 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
Auburn, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Auburn, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Auburn, NY

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

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

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