May weather forecast
Mohawk, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Mohawk, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 65.8°F (18.8°C) and 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Temperature

As May arrives, a rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a cool 51.8°F (11°C) in April to a refreshing 65.8°F (18.8°C). In Mohawk, the nighttime temperature averages to a frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C) during May.

Humidity

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 16.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Mohawk aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 80.6 snowfall days, and 32.8" (833mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 41min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.3h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 4 in May transforms into this advice:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

In Mohawk, 65.8°F (18.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 45.1°F (7.3°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What are the least humid months?

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 16.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Mohawk?

In May, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout May, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Mohawk?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Mohawk aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Mohawk have in May?

In Mohawk, the average day length in May is 14h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mohawk have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Mohawk, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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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
Mohawk, NY

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 45.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Mohawk, NY

Average pressure in May - Mohawk, 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
Mohawk, NY

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in May
Mohawk, NY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (78%).

Average rainfall in May
Mohawk, NY

Average rainfall in May - Mohawk, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in May
Mohawk, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Mohawk, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Mohawk, NY

Average snowfall in May - Mohawk, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.08"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (8.27").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Mohawk, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Mohawk, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Mohawk, 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 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Mohawk, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Mohawk, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Mohawk, NY

Average UV index in May - Mohawk, NY
  • Average UV index in May: 4

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

Average cloud cover in May
Mohawk, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Mohawk, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 73).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in May
Mohawk, NY

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

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

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