May weather forecast
Button City, NY

Share

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Button City, New York, with an average temperature ranging between max 65.3°F (18.5°C) and min 45.3°F (7.4°C).

Temperature

May's arrival sees a rise in the average high-temperature, jumping from April's cool 51.8°F (11°C) to a comfortable 65.3°F (18.5°C). In Button City, the average temperature during the nights of May drops to a frosty 45.3°F (7.4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 18.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, Button City aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Button City, during the entire year, snow falls for 90.9 days and aggregates up to 44.8" (1138mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 39min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.4h.

UV index

In Button City, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 4 in May transforms into this advice:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

In Button City, in May, the average high-temperature is 65.3°F (18.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 45.3°F (7.4°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 Button City, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

What is the wettest month in Button City?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 18.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Button City, in May, during 18.3 rainfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, Button City aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Button City have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 39min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Button City, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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
Button City, NY

Average temperature in May - Button City, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 45.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Button City, NY

Average pressure in May - Button City, 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
Button City, NY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in May
Button City, NY

Average humidity in May - Button City, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (79%).

Average rainfall in May
Button City, NY

Average rainfall in May - Button City, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.28").

Average rainfall days in May
Button City, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Button City, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Button City, NY

Average snowfall in May - Button City, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Button City, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Button City, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Button City, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Button City, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Button City, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Button City, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Button City, NY

Average UV index in May - Button City, 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, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Button City, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Button City, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in May
Button City, NY

Average visibility in May - Button City, NY
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

Button City, New York, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location