May weather forecast
Hector, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Hector, New York, with an average temperature ranging between max 67.3°F (19.6°C) and min 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Temperature

The shift from April to May brings an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 53.4°F (11.9°C) to an enjoyable 67.3°F (19.6°C). An average minimum temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C) marks the month of May in Hector.

Humidity

The least humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In May, in Hector, New York, the rain falls for 17.7 days. Throughout May, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 162.3 rainfall days, and 29.02" (737mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Hector aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Hector, New York, during the entire year, snow falls for 82.8 days and aggregates up to 35.28" (896mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Hector is 14h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 8:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Hector, the average sunshine in May is 8.7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Hector is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Hector?

The high-temperature in Hector during May is 67.3°F (19.6°C) and the low-temperature is 46.9°F (8.3°C).

What is the least humid month in Hector?

The least humid month in Hector, New York, is May, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in May in Hector?

In May, the average relative humidity in Hector is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May in Hector?

In May, in Hector, New York, the rain falls for 17.7 days. Throughout May, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Hector?

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

How many hours of daylight does Hector have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Hector?

On the first day of May in Hector, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 8:37 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hector have in May?

In Hector, New York, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.7h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Hector?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Hector, NY

Average pressure in May - Hector, 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
Hector, NY

Average wind speed in May - Hector, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in May
Hector, NY

Average humidity in May - Hector, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Hector, NY

Average rainfall in May - Hector, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.73").

Average rainfall days in May
Hector, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Hector, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Hector, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Hector, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (18.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Hector, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Hector, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Hector, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6 days).

Average UV index in May
Hector, NY

Average UV index in May - Hector, NY
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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
Hector, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Hector, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 72).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in May
Hector, NY

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

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

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