May weather forecast
Harford, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Harford, New York, with temperature in the range of an average low of 45.7°F (7.6°C) and an average high of 66°F (18.9°C).

Temperature

May's arrival is marked by an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C) in April to a comfortable 66°F (18.9°C). In May, the recorded average low-temperature is a frosty 45.7°F (7.6°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April, May and July, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In Harford, during May, the rain falls for 18 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation. In Harford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.9 days and collects up to 34.41" (874mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows in Harford, New York. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Harford aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 87.1 snowfall days, and 39.17" (995mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 37min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 66°F (18.9°C) and a low-temperature of 45.7°F (7.6°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are April, May and July, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Harford, in May, during 18 rainfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Harford aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Harford have in May?

In Harford, the average day length in May is 14h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Harford have in May?

In Harford, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Harford, NY

Average temperature in May - Harford, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 66°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 45.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16°F).

Average pressure in May
Harford, NY

Average pressure in May - Harford, 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
Harford, NY

Average wind speed in May - Harford, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Harford, NY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and July (80%).

Average rainfall in May
Harford, NY

Average rainfall in May - Harford, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.24").

Average rainfall days in May
Harford, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Harford, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Harford, NY

Average snowfall in May - Harford, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Harford, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Harford, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Harford, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Harford, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Harford, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Harford, NY

Average UV index in May - Harford, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Harford, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Harford, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 76).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in May
Harford, NY

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

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

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