May weather forecast
Niobe, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Niobe, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature ranging between max 65.3°F (18.5°C) and min 46.8°F (8.2°C).

Temperature

The onset of May brings a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a cool 53.1°F (11.7°C) in April to an enjoyable 65.3°F (18.5°C). In May, the average low-temperature is a frosty 46.8°F (8.2°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Niobe are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

In Niobe, in May, during 18.3 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 164.4 rainfall days, and 31.46" (799mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.1 snowfall days, in May, Niobe aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Niobe, during the entire year, snow falls for 91 days and aggregates up to 42.83" (1088mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Niobe, the average sunshine in May is 8h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Niobe. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in May leads to these recommendations:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Niobe?

In Niobe, in May, the average high-temperature is 65.3°F (18.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 46.8°F (8.2°C).

What is the least humid month in Niobe?

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in May in Niobe?

The average relative humidity in May is 81%.

How much does it rain in Niobe in May?

In May, the rain falls for 18.3 days. Throughout May, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Niobe?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.1 snowfall days, in May, Niobe aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Niobe have in May?

The average day length in May in Niobe is 14h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Niobe?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, in Niobe, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:46 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Niobe have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Niobe is 8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Niobe?

The months with the highest UV index in Niobe, New York, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

How high is the UV index in May in Niobe?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Niobe is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in May
Niobe, NY

Average temperature in May - Niobe, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.3°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 (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Niobe, NY

Average pressure in May - Niobe, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Niobe, NY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Niobe, NY

Average humidity in May - Niobe, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (81%).

Average rainfall in May
Niobe, NY

Average rainfall in May - Niobe, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.91"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and October (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

Average rainfall days in May
Niobe, NY

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Niobe, NY

Average snowfall in May - Niobe, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (10.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Niobe, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Niobe, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Niobe, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Niobe, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Niobe, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (11.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (5.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Niobe, NY

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Niobe, NY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 82).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in May
Niobe, NY

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

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

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