May weather forecast
Hilton, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderate month in Hilton, New York, with an average temperature varying between 48.4°F (9.1°C) and 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Temperature

As April gives way to May, the average high-temperature displays an increase, moving from a chilly 48.7°F (9.3°C) to a mild 59.5°F (15.3°C). The mean low-temperature during May nights is a frosty 48.4°F (9.1°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.1 days and accumulates 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Hilton aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In Hilton, during the entire year, snow falls for 55.8 days and aggregates up to 13.11" (333mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 42min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:44 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Hilton, the average sunshine in May is 9.5h.

UV index

In Hilton, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 4 transforms into these recommendations:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

During May, Hilton experiences an average high-temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C) and a low-temperature of 48.4°F (9.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the wettest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.1 days and accumulates 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Hilton, in May, it is raining for 15.1 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Hilton. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Hilton aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Hilton have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 42min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hilton, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:44 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Hilton, New York, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Hilton, NY

Average temperature in May - Hilton, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 59.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48.4°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Hilton, NY

Average pressure in May - Hilton, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Hilton, NY

Average wind speed in May - Hilton, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8mph).

Average humidity in May
Hilton, NY

Average humidity in May - Hilton, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Hilton, NY

Average rainfall in May - Hilton, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.1").

Average rainfall days in May
Hilton, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Hilton, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Hilton, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Hilton, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Hilton, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Hilton, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Hilton, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Hilton, NY

Average UV index in May - Hilton, 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
Hilton, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Hilton, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

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 26).

Average visibility in May
Hilton, NY

Average visibility in May - Hilton, 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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