May weather forecast
Scott, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Scott, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46.4°F (8°C) and 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Temperature

As May arrives, Scott's weather shows an increase in high-temperatures, moving from April's cool 52.2°F (11.2°C) to an enjoyable 65.8°F (18.8°C). Throughout May, the temperature falls to an average low of 46.4°F (8°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.7 days and accumulates 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Scott, New York. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in May, Scott aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 78.2 snowfall days, and 29.37" (746mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Scott, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 39min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Scott are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in May translates into this advice:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Scott?

In Scott, 65.8°F (18.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 46.4°F (8°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What are the least humid months in Scott?

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the least humid months in Scott, New York.

What is the average humidity in May in Scott?

In May, the average relative humidity in Scott is 80%.

What is the wettest month in Scott?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Scott, New York. Rain falls for 16.7 days and accumulates 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Scott in May?

In Scott, in May, it is raining for 16.7 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Scott?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Scott, New York. During 0.5 snowfall days, in May, Scott aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Scott have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 39min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Scott?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, in Scott, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:36 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Scott?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Scott, New York, is 8.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Scott?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Scott?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Scott, New York, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in May
Scott, NY

Average temperature in May - Scott, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.8°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 (27.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Scott, NY

Average pressure in May - Scott, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"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
Scott, NY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in May
Scott, NY

Average humidity in May - Scott, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (80%).

Average rainfall in May
Scott, NY

Average rainfall in May - Scott, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.57").

Average rainfall days in May
Scott, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Scott, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Scott, NY

Average snowfall in May - Scott, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Scott, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Scott, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Scott, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Scott, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Scott, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Scott, NY

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

Average cloud cover in May
Scott, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Scott, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in May
Scott, NY

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

The months with the highest visibility are April, May and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, June, July, August, September, November and December (5mi).

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