May weather forecast
Fulton, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Fulton, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature ranging between max 60.8°F (16°C) and min 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Temperature

The start of May is characterized by an increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a frosty 48.9°F (9.4°C) in April to an enjoyable 60.8°F (16°C). During the month of May, Fulton anticipates a mean low-temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Humidity

In Fulton, New York, the average relative humidity in May is 81%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.1 days and accumulates 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Fulton, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Fulton, the average sunshine in May is 9.2h.

UV index

In Fulton, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 in May translates into this advice:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

In May, in Fulton, the average high-temperature is 60.8°F (16°C), and the average low-temperature is 47.8°F (8.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 81%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.1 days and accumulates 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Fulton, in May, it is raining for 16.1 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Fulton, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Fulton have in May?

The average day length in May in Fulton is 14h and 43min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.2h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In Fulton, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Fulton, NY

Average temperature in May - Fulton, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 60.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Fulton, NY

Average pressure in May - Fulton, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"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
Fulton, NY

Average wind speed in May - Fulton, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Fulton, NY

Average humidity in May - Fulton, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and November (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Fulton, NY

Average rainfall in May - Fulton, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.14").

Average rainfall days in May
Fulton, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Fulton, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.1 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Fulton, NY

Average snowfall in May - Fulton, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Fulton, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Fulton, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Fulton, 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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Fulton, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Fulton, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7 days).

Average UV index in May
Fulton, NY

Average UV index in May - Fulton, NY
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Fulton, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Fulton, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Fulton, NY

Average visibility in May - Fulton, NY
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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