May weather forecast
Grafton, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Grafton, New York, with an average temperature varying between 67.3°F (19.6°C) and 46.6°F (8.1°C).

Temperature

May sees a rise in the average high-temperature, climbing from a fresh 54°F (12.2°C) in April to an enjoyable 67.3°F (19.6°C). The average low-temperature, in May, in Grafton, New York, is a frosty 46.6°F (8.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Grafton is 76%.

Rainfall

The wettest months are May and October, with an average 2.52" (64mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Grafton, New York, are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Grafton. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Grafton aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In Grafton, during the entire year, snow falls for 44.8 days and aggregates up to 23.27" (591mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Grafton, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 39min.
On the first day of May in Grafton, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Grafton?

Grafton in May has an average high-temperature of 67.3°F (19.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 46.6°F (8.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Grafton?

In May, the average relative humidity in Grafton, New York, is 76%.

What is the rainiest month in Grafton?

The wettest months in Grafton, New York, are May and October, with an average 2.52" (64mm) of rainfall.

How much does it rain in Grafton in May?

In Grafton, New York, in May, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Grafton?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Grafton, New York. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Grafton aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Grafton?

In Grafton, the average day length in May is 14h and 39min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Grafton?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, in Grafton, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Grafton?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Grafton is 8.9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Grafton?

The months with the highest UV index in Grafton, New York, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Grafton?

In Grafton, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Grafton, NY

Average temperature in May - Grafton, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Grafton, NY

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

Average wind speed in May - Grafton, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Grafton, NY

Average humidity in May - Grafton, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Grafton, NY

Average rainfall in May - Grafton, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.52"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and October (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.5").

Average rainfall days in May
Grafton, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Grafton, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Grafton, NY

Average snowfall in May - Grafton, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Grafton, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Grafton, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Grafton, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Grafton, NY

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Grafton, NY

Average UV index in May - Grafton, 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, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Grafton, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Grafton, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Grafton, NY

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

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

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