Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
The shift from April to May is marked by an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C) to a comfortable 64.2°F (17.9°C). In May, the average low-temperature records at a chilly 45.7°F (7.6°C) during the nights.Humidity
In Canton, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.Rainfall
In Canton, in May, it is raining for 9.1 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 85.8 rainfall days, and 6.46" (164mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Canton aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Canton, there are 42.4 snowfall days, and 5.24" (133mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Canton is 14h and 50min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Canton is 8.4h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Canton is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The average daily UV index of 4 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Canton in May?
What is the average humidity in May in Canton?
How much does it rain in Canton in May?
What is the last month it snows in Canton?
How many hours of daylight does Canton have in May?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Canton?
How many hours of sunshine does Canton have in May?
What is the UV index intensity in May in Canton?
Average temperature in May
Canton, NY
- Average high temperature in May: 64.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.1°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 45.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).
Average pressure in May
Canton, NY
- Average pressure in May: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Canton, NY
- Average wind speed in May: 7.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Canton, NY
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).
Average rainfall in May
Canton, NY
- Average rainfall in May: 0.63"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (0.79").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.28").
Average rainfall days in May
Canton, NY
- Average rainfall days in May: 9.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (10.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Canton, NY
- Average snowfall in May: 0.08"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.38").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Canton, NY
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Canton, NY
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Canton, NY
- Average sunshine days in May: 17.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Canton, 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 and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Canton, NY
- Average cloud cover in May: 45
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in May
Canton, NY
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, June, July, August and December (5mi).
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