May weather forecast
Owego, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Owego, is a refreshing month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 46.2°F (7.9°C) and an average high of 66.9°F (19.4°C).

Temperature

Observing a rise in May, the average high-temperature goes from April's cool 53.6°F (12°C) to a comfortable 66.9°F (19.4°C). Throughout May, Owego encounters an average temperature drop to a frosty 46.2°F (7.9°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April through July, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.9 days and accumulates 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Owego aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow. In Owego, during the entire year, snow falls for 79.3 days and aggregates up to 33.46" (850mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 35min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.3h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Owego in May?

The high-temperature during May is 66.9°F (19.4°C) and the low-temperature is 46.2°F (7.9°C).

What is the least humid month in Owego?

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

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 17.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Owego, in May, it is raining for 17.9 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, Owego aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Owego, the average day length in May is 14h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Owego have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.3h.

What is the month with 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?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Owego, NY

Average temperature in May - Owego, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Owego, NY

Average pressure in May - Owego, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 30"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
Owego, NY

Average wind speed in May - Owego, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Owego, NY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, June and July (79%).

Average rainfall in May
Owego, NY

Average rainfall in May - Owego, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.13").

Average rainfall days in May
Owego, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Owego, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Owego, NY

Average snowfall in May - Owego, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.58").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Owego, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Owego, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Owego, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Owego, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Owego, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6 days).

Average UV index in May
Owego, NY

Average UV index in May - Owego, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Owego, NY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in May
Owego, NY

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

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

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