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 into May is marked by a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's fresh 52.9°F (11.6°C) to a refreshing 65.8°F (18.8°C). Fairmount's May nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 47.1°F (8.4°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 79%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15 days and accumulates 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 41min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of May, in Fairmount, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:37 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8.7h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Fairmount, NY
- Average high temperature in May: 65.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 47.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).
Average pressure in May
Fairmount, NY
- Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Fairmount, NY
- Average wind speed in May: 7.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Fairmount, NY
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (78%).
Average rainfall in May
Fairmount, NY
- Average rainfall in May: 1.77"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.02").
Average rainfall days in May
Fairmount, NY
- Average rainfall days in May: 15 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).
Average snowfall in May
Fairmount, NY
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are February and December (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Fairmount, NY
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Fairmount, 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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Fairmount, NY
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Fairmount, 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 January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Fairmount, NY
- Average cloud cover in May: 44
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in May
Fairmount, NY
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).
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