May weather forecast
Downsville, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Downsville, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 44.2°F (6.8°C) and max 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Temperature

Downsville sees a rise in temperature during May, with average high-temperatures transitioning from a cool 51.4°F (10.8°C) in April to an enjoyable 64.9°F (18.3°C). Downsville, during the month of May, experiences an average low-temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Humidity

In Downsville, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 19.3 days and accumulates 3.19" (81mm) 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, Downsville aggregates 0.51" (13mm) of snow. In Downsville, during the entire year, snow falls for 89.3 days and aggregates up to 43.94" (1116mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Downsville are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following instructions:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Downsville in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Downsville, records 64.9°F (18.3°C), while the low-temperature is 44.2°F (6.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Downsville?

In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 19.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Downsville, during May, the rain falls for 19.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, Downsville aggregates 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Downsville have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 35min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Downsville have in May?

In Downsville, the average sunshine duration in May is 8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Downsville, NY

Average temperature in May - Downsville, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 64.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 44.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Downsville, NY

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

Average wind speed in May - Downsville, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Downsville, NY

Average humidity in May - Downsville, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (79%).

Average rainfall in May
Downsville, NY

Average rainfall in May - Downsville, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").

Average rainfall days in May
Downsville, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Downsville, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Downsville, NY

Average snowfall in May - Downsville, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (9.21").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Downsville, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Downsville, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Downsville, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Downsville, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Downsville, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Downsville, NY

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

Average cloud cover in May
Downsville, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Downsville, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in May
Downsville, NY

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

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

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