May weather forecast
Lake Erie Beach, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Lake Erie Beach, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 48°F (8.9°C) and 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Temperature

Lake Erie Beach's transition into May is marked by a rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C) in April to a comfortable 63.1°F (17.3°C). Lake Erie Beach cools down to an average low-temperature of 48°F (8.9°C) throughout the month of May.

Humidity

In Lake Erie Beach, New York, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 16.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Lake Erie Beach aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 62.6 snowfall days, and 17.68" (449mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:47 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during May translates into these guidelines:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 63.1°F (17.3°C) and 48°F (8.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 80%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.8 days and accumulates 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Lake Erie Beach, in May, during 16.8 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Lake Erie Beach aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Lake Erie Beach have in May?

In Lake Erie Beach, 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 6:09 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:47 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Lake Erie Beach, NY

Average temperature in May - Lake Erie Beach, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 63.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Lake Erie Beach, NY

Average pressure in May - Lake Erie Beach, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Lake Erie Beach, NY

Average wind speed in May - Lake Erie Beach, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Lake Erie Beach, NY

Average humidity in May - Lake Erie Beach, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

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

Average rainfall in May
Lake Erie Beach, NY

Average rainfall in May - Lake Erie Beach, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.69").

Average rainfall days in May
Lake Erie Beach, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Lake Erie Beach, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Lake Erie Beach, NY

Average snowfall in May - Lake Erie Beach, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.24").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Lake Erie Beach, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Lake Erie Beach, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Lake Erie Beach, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Lake Erie Beach, 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: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Lake Erie Beach, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Lake Erie Beach, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (12.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Lake Erie Beach, NY

Average UV index in May - Lake Erie Beach, 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
Lake Erie Beach, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Lake Erie Beach, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 76).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Lake Erie Beach, NY

Average visibility in May - Lake Erie Beach, NY
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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