May weather forecast
Brainard, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Brainard, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46.6°F (8.1°C) and 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Temperature

Brainard in May shows a temperature shift, moving from an average high of a fresh 54.3°F (12.4°C) in April to an enjoyable 67.3°F (19.6°C). During the month of May, the nighttime temperature falls to an average of 46.6°F (8.1°C).

Humidity

In Brainard, New York, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Brainard, in May, during 15.8 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Brainard, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.1 days and collects up to 20.39" (518mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Brainard aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow. In Brainard, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.9 days and aggregates up to 15.98" (406mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of May, in Brainard, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Brainard is 8.7h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Brainard?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Brainard, is 67.3°F (19.6°C) and the average low-temperature is 46.6°F (8.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Brainard?

In Brainard, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May in Brainard?

In May, in Brainard, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout May, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Brainard?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Brainard, New York. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Brainard aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Brainard have in May?

In Brainard, New York, the average day length in May is 14h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Brainard?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Brainard?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Brainard, New York, is 8.7h.

When is the highest UV index in Brainard?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Brainard?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Brainard, NY

Average temperature in May - Brainard, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Brainard, NY

Average pressure in May - Brainard, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 30"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
Brainard, NY

Average wind speed in May - Brainard, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Brainard, NY

Average humidity in May - Brainard, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Brainard, NY

Average rainfall in May - Brainard, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.1").

Average rainfall days in May
Brainard, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Brainard, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Brainard, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Brainard, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Brainard, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Brainard, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Brainard, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Brainard, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Brainard, NY

Average UV index in May - Brainard, 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Brainard, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Brainard, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in May
Brainard, NY

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

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

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