May weather forecast
Knoxboro, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Knoxboro, New York, with an average temperature varying between 65.8°F (18.8°C) and 46°F (7.8°C).

Temperature

Knoxboro's transition into May is marked by a temperature shift, moving from a fresh 52°F (11.1°C) in April to a comfortable 65.8°F (18.8°C). Throughout May, Knoxboro anticipates an average low-temperature of 46°F (7.8°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Knoxboro are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 18.3 days. Throughout May, 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Knoxboro, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.6 days and collects up to 36.02" (915mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.7 snowfall days, in May, Knoxboro aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Knoxboro, there are 88.2 snowfall days, and 50.98" (1295mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.4h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

During May, Knoxboro experiences an average high-temperature of 65.8°F (18.8°C) and a low-temperature of 46°F (7.8°C).

What are the least humid months?

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 18.3 days. Throughout May, 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.7 snowfall days, in May, Knoxboro aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.4h.

When is the highest UV index in Knoxboro?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Knoxboro, NY

Average temperature in May - Knoxboro, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.7°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 (58.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Knoxboro, NY

Average pressure in May - Knoxboro, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"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
Knoxboro, NY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in May
Knoxboro, NY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (79%).

Average rainfall in May
Knoxboro, NY

Average rainfall in May - Knoxboro, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.32").

Average rainfall days in May
Knoxboro, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Knoxboro, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Knoxboro, NY

Average snowfall in May - Knoxboro, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Knoxboro, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Knoxboro, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Knoxboro, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Knoxboro, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Knoxboro, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Knoxboro, NY

Average UV index in May - Knoxboro, 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
Knoxboro, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Knoxboro, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in May
Knoxboro, NY

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

The month with the highest visibility is October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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