May weather forecast
Chaffee, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Chaffee, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 46.2°F (7.9°C) and max 65.5°F (18.6°C).

Temperature

May brings an increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from a cool 52°F (11.1°C) in April to a comfortable 65.5°F (18.6°C). During May, the average low-temperature is recorded at a frosty 46.2°F (7.9°C).

Humidity

The least humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.8 days and accumulates 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.9 snowfall days, in May, Chaffee aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow. In Chaffee, during the entire year, snow falls for 96.8 days and aggregates up to 49.61" (1260mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Chaffee, New York, is 14h and 38min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:44 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.3h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Chaffee is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during May translates into these guidelines:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Chaffee, is 65.5°F (18.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 46.2°F (7.9°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 79%, May is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Chaffee, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 18.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Chaffee, in May, during 18.8 rainfall days, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Chaffee?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.9 snowfall days, in May, Chaffee aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Chaffee have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:44 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Chaffee have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.3h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index 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
Chaffee, NY

Average temperature in May - Chaffee, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Chaffee, NY

Average pressure in May - Chaffee, 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
Chaffee, NY

Average wind speed in May - Chaffee, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Chaffee, NY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (79%).

Average rainfall in May
Chaffee, NY

Average rainfall in May - Chaffee, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in May
Chaffee, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Chaffee, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Chaffee, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (11.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Chaffee, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Chaffee, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Chaffee, 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 months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Chaffee, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Chaffee, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Chaffee, NY

Average UV index in May - Chaffee, 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
Chaffee, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Chaffee, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 80).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in May
Chaffee, NY

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

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

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