May weather forecast
Macedon, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Macedon, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature varying between 64.9°F (18.3°C) and 48.2°F (9°C).

Temperature

May's onset brings a temperature rise, moving from a cool 52°F (11.1°C) in April to a comfortable 64.9°F (18.3°C). In the month of May, the average low-temperature usually rests at a frosty 48.2°F (9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.5 days and accumulates 2.8" (71mm) 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, Macedon aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Macedon, during the entire year, snow falls for 75.6 days and aggregates up to 22.76" (578mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Macedon is 14h and 41min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 8:41 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.3h.

UV index

In Macedon, 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 average individuals.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Macedon in May?

In Macedon, 64.9°F (18.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 48.2°F (9°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Macedon, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

What is the wettest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Macedon. Rain falls for 16.5 days and accumulates 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 16.5 days. Throughout May, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Macedon 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 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 8:41 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Macedon have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.3h.

How high is the UV index in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Macedon, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 64.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Macedon, NY

Average pressure in May - Macedon, 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
Macedon, NY

Average wind speed in May - Macedon, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Macedon, NY

Average humidity in May - Macedon, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, August and September (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Macedon, NY

Average rainfall in May - Macedon, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").

Average rainfall days in May
Macedon, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Macedon, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Macedon, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.67").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Macedon, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Macedon, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Macedon, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Macedon, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (6.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Macedon, NY

Average UV index in May - Macedon, 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
Macedon, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Macedon, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Macedon, NY

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

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

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