May weather forecast
Austin, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Austin, New York, with an average temperature varying between 47.1°F (8.4°C) and 66.6°F (19.2°C).

Temperature

The beginning of May marks a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from April's fresh 53.1°F (11.7°C) to an enjoyable 66.6°F (19.2°C). An average nighttime temperature of 47.1°F (8.4°C) is recorded during May.

Humidity

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the least humid months in Austin.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are May and June, with an average 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Austin aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Austin, during the entire year, snow falls for 61.9 days and aggregates up to 12.95" (329mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 40min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 during May translates into the following guidance:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. 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. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Austin in May?

Austin in May has an average high-temperature of 66.6°F (19.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 47.1°F (8.4°C).

What are the least humid months?

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the rainiest month?

The months with the most rainfall are May and June, with an average 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Austin, during May, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Austin aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:37 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.6h.

What are the months 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 estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Austin, NY

Average temperature in May - Austin, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.6°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 (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Austin, NY

Average pressure in May - Austin, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Austin, NY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6mph).

Average humidity in May
Austin, NY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (79%).

Average rainfall in May
Austin, NY

Average rainfall in May - Austin, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.22"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (1.22").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (0.67").

Average rainfall days in May
Austin, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Austin, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Austin, NY

Average snowfall in May - Austin, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Austin, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Austin, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Austin, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Austin, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Austin, NY

Average UV index in May - Austin, 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
Austin, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Austin, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in May
Austin, NY

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

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

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