May weather forecast
Perry, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Perry, New York, with an average temperature varying between 66.2°F (19°C) and 46.8°F (8.2°C).

Temperature

As May arrives, Perry's weather shows an increase in high-temperatures, moving from April's fresh 52.5°F (11.4°C) to a refreshing 66.2°F (19°C). The mean low-temperature during May nights is a chilly 46.8°F (8.2°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 77%, May is the least humid month.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 18.1 days and typically aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.7 snowfall days, in May, Perry aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In Perry, during the entire year, snow falls for 91.4 days and aggregates up to 42.24" (1073mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 39min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Perry are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

In Perry, in May, the average high-temperature is 66.2°F (19°C), and the average low-temperature is 46.8°F (8.2°C).

What is the least humid month?

May is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.1 days and accumulates 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Perry, 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 0.7 snowfall days, in May, Perry aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 39min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Perry is 8.9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Perry, NY

Average temperature in May - Perry, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Perry, NY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Perry, NY

Average wind speed in May - Perry, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Perry, NY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Perry, NY

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in May
Perry, NY

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Perry, NY

Average snowfall in May - Perry, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Perry, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Perry, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Perry, 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 5min

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 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Perry, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Perry, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Perry, NY

Average UV index in May - Perry, 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
Perry, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Perry, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Perry, NY

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

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

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