May weather forecast
Ontario Center, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Ontario Center, New York, with an average temperature ranging between max 60.6°F (15.9°C) and min 48.6°F (9.2°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May signals an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 49.5°F (9.7°C) in April to a moderate 60.6°F (15.9°C). Throughout May, Ontario Center's nights cool down to an average of 48.6°F (9.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Ontario Center is 78%.

Rainfall

In Ontario Center, during May, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ontario Center, there are 167.9 rainfall days, and 31.18" (792mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Ontario Center aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 62.3 snowfall days, and 20.63" (524mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Ontario Center, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 42min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Ontario Center, the average sunshine in May is 9.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following advice:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 60.6°F (15.9°C) and 48.6°F (9.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How many days does it rain in May?

In Ontario Center, in May, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Ontario Center aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 42min.

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 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Ontario Center, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.4h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Ontario Center, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 60.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Ontario Center, NY

Average pressure in May - Ontario Center, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Ontario Center, NY

Average wind speed in May - Ontario Center, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Ontario Center, NY

Average humidity in May - Ontario Center, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Ontario Center, NY

Average rainfall in May - Ontario Center, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in May
Ontario Center, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Ontario Center, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Ontario Center, NY

Average snowfall in May - Ontario Center, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Ontario Center, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Ontario Center, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ontario Center, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ontario Center, 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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 2min

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

Average sunshine days in May
Ontario Center, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Ontario Center, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Ontario Center, NY

Average UV index in May - Ontario Center, NY
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Ontario Center, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Ontario Center, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Ontario Center, NY

Average visibility in May - Ontario Center, 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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