May weather forecast
Oakfield, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Oakfield, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature varying between 47.7°F (8.7°C) and 67.1°F (19.5°C).

Temperature

As April transitions into May, a change in temperatures is observed, with average highs moving from a cool 53.4°F (11.9°C) to an enjoyable 67.1°F (19.5°C). Throughout the month of May, the average temperature dips to a frosty 47.7°F (8.7°C) at night.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are May, July through September, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Oakfield. Rain falls for 16.5 days and accumulates 2.95" (75mm) 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, Oakfield aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 85.1 snowfall days, and 37.52" (953mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Oakfield, the average sunshine in May is 8.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in May leads to these recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 67.1°F (19.5°C) and 47.7°F (8.7°C) respectively.

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are May, July through September, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Oakfield, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 16.5 days and typically aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 16.5 days. Throughout May, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Oakfield aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Oakfield have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:45 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.6h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Oakfield?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Oakfield is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Oakfield, NY

Average temperature in May - Oakfield, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Oakfield, NY

Average pressure in May - Oakfield, 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
Oakfield, NY

Average wind speed in May - Oakfield, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Oakfield, NY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May, July, August and September (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Oakfield, NY

Average rainfall in May - Oakfield, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in May
Oakfield, NY

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Oakfield, NY

Average snowfall in May - Oakfield, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Oakfield, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Oakfield, 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
Oakfield, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Oakfield, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Oakfield, NY

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

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Oakfield, NY

Average UV index in May - Oakfield, 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
Oakfield, NY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Oakfield, NY

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

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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