May weather forecast
Medusa, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Medusa, is a comfortable month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 45.7°F (7.6°C) and an average high of 65.5°F (18.6°C).

Temperature

May brings a rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from April's fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C) to a comfortable 65.5°F (18.6°C). Medusa usually reports an average low-temperature of 45.7°F (7.6°C) during the month of May.

Humidity

In Medusa, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

In Medusa, during May, the rain falls for 18.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation. In Medusa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.5 days and collects up to 27.24" (692mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Medusa are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, Medusa aggregates 0.55" (14mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 62.8 snowfall days, and 35.35" (898mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Medusa, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.4h.

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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Medusa are 65.5°F (18.6°C) and 45.7°F (7.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Medusa, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Medusa, during May, the rain falls for 18.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, Medusa aggregates 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Medusa have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 37min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Medusa, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Medusa, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Medusa, NY

Average temperature in May - Medusa, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 45.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Medusa, NY

Average pressure in May - Medusa, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 30"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
Medusa, NY

Average wind speed in May - Medusa, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Medusa, NY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (78%).

Average rainfall in May
Medusa, NY

Average rainfall in May - Medusa, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.46").

Average rainfall days in May
Medusa, NY

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Medusa, NY

Average snowfall in May - Medusa, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Medusa, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Medusa, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Medusa, NY
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Medusa, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Medusa, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Medusa, NY

Average UV index in May - Medusa, NY
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Medusa, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Medusa, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in May
Medusa, NY

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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