May weather forecast
Linwood, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Linwood, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 67.1°F (19.5°C) and 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Temperature

Linwood experiences a temperature shift with the start of May, with average high-temperatures moving from a cool 53.4°F (11.9°C) in April to a comfortable 67.1°F (19.5°C). Throughout May nights, Linwood experiences a consistent temperature average of 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Humidity

May and July, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 14.2 days and typically aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Linwood aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Linwood, during the entire year, snow falls for 60.1 days and aggregates up to 17.01" (432mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Linwood, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 40min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Linwood, New York, the average sunshine in May is 8.6h.

UV index

In Linwood, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during May translates into the following guidance:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

The high-temperature during May is 67.1°F (19.5°C) and the low-temperature is 47.8°F (8.8°C).

What is the least humid month?

May and July, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

What is the wettest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.2 days and accumulates 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Linwood, in May, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Linwood. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Linwood aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Linwood have in May?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Linwood?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.6h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

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

Average temperature in May
Linwood, NY

Average temperature in May - Linwood, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.1°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 (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in May
Linwood, NY

Average pressure in May - Linwood, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"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
Linwood, NY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (6.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Linwood, NY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and July (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Linwood, NY

Average rainfall in May - Linwood, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").

Average rainfall days in May
Linwood, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Linwood, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Linwood, NY

Average snowfall in May - Linwood, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Linwood, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Linwood, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
Linwood, NY

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

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
Linwood, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Linwood, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11 days).

Average UV index in May
Linwood, NY

Average UV index in May - Linwood, 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, February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Linwood, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Linwood, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 76).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Linwood, NY

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

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

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