May weather forecast
Central Valley, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Central Valley, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 49.3°F (9.6°C) and max 69.3°F (20.7°C).

Temperature

The start of May is characterized by an increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a refreshing 57.4°F (14.1°C) in April to an agreeable 69.3°F (20.7°C). Central Valley's nights in May cool down to an average low-temperature of 49.3°F (9.6°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Central Valley, during May, the rain falls for 16.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation. In Central Valley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141.2 days and collects up to 25" (635mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Central Valley aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 28.3 snowfall days, and 17.68" (449mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 31min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:23 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Central Valley, the average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Central Valley in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Central Valley, is 69.3°F (20.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 49.3°F (9.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Central Valley, New York, during May, the rain falls for 16.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Central Valley?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Central Valley aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Central Valley?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:23 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Central Valley have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Central Valley, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Central Valley, NY

Average temperature in May - Central Valley, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Central Valley, NY

Average pressure in May - Central Valley, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"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
Central Valley, NY

Average wind speed in May - Central Valley, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Central Valley, NY

Average humidity in May - Central Valley, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Central Valley, NY

Average rainfall in May - Central Valley, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").

Average rainfall days in May
Central Valley, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Central Valley, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Central Valley, NY

Average snowfall in May - Central Valley, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Central Valley, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Central Valley, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Central Valley, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Central Valley, NY
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Central Valley, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Central Valley, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Central Valley, NY

Average UV index in May - Central Valley, NY
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Central Valley, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Central Valley, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in May
Central Valley, NY

Average visibility in May - Central Valley, NY
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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