May weather forecast
Otego, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Otego, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature ranging between max 64.6°F (18.1°C) and min 44.8°F (7.1°C).

Temperature

May's arrival signals an increase in average high-temperatures, moving from April's fresh 51.4°F (10.8°C) to a comfortable 64.6°F (18.1°C). Throughout May nights, Otego registers an average low-temperature of 44.8°F (7.1°C).

Humidity

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Otego, in May, it is raining for 18.1 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Otego, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.1 days and collects up to 31.18" (792mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, Otego aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 92.9 snowfall days, and 48.23" (1225mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Otego is 14h and 37min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 during May leads to these advisories:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Otego in May?

Otego in May has an average high-temperature of 64.6°F (18.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 44.8°F (7.1°C).

What is the least humid month?

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in May in Otego?

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Otego, in May, during 18.1 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, Otego aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Otego, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.1h.

When is 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 intensity in May?

In Otego, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading 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
Otego, NY

Average temperature in May - Otego, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 64.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 44.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Otego, NY

Average pressure in May - Otego, 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
Otego, NY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Otego, NY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (79%).

Average rainfall in May
Otego, NY

Average rainfall in May - Otego, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in May
Otego, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Otego, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Otego, NY

Average snowfall in May - Otego, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Otego, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Otego, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Otego, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Otego, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Otego, NY

Average UV index in May - Otego, 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, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Otego, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Otego, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in May
Otego, NY

Average visibility in May - Otego, 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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