May weather forecast
Homer, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Homer, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46°F (7.8°C) and 65.7°F (18.7°C).

Temperature

Homer's transition into May brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C) in April to a comfortable 65.7°F (18.7°C). In Homer, May nights witness a steady temperature drop to a chilly 46°F (7.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are May and July, with an average 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Homer aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 79.7 snowfall days, and 24.06" (611mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 38min.
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 5:29 am and sunset at 8:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Homer, the average sunshine in May is 8.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during May leads to these advisories:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Homer, is 65.7°F (18.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 46°F (7.8°C).

What are the least humid months?

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

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.

What is the wettest month?

The months with the most rainfall in Homer, New York, are May and July, with an average 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Homer, in May, it is raining for 17.1 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Homer aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Homer have in May?

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

When 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 5:29 am and sunset at 8:35 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Homer have in May?

In Homer, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.3h.

What is the month 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 intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Homer, NY

Average temperature in May - Homer, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Homer, NY

Average pressure in May - Homer, 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
Homer, NY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Homer, NY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (80%).

Average rainfall in May
Homer, NY

Average rainfall in May - Homer, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.48"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and July (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.34").

Average rainfall days in May
Homer, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Homer, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Homer, NY

Average snowfall in May - Homer, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.75").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Homer, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Homer, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Homer, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Homer, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Homer, NY

Average UV index in May - Homer, 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
Homer, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Homer, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in May
Homer, NY

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

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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