May weather forecast
Solvay, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Solvay, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 47.1°F (8.4°C) and 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Temperature

May shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's cool 52.9°F (11.6°C) to an enjoyable 65.8°F (18.8°C). The mean low-temperature during May nights in Solvay is a chilly 47.1°F (8.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Solvay. Rain falls for 15 days and accumulates 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Solvay.

Daylight

In Solvay, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Solvay is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Solvay?

In Solvay, in May, the average high-temperature is 65.8°F (18.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 47.1°F (8.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Solvay?

In Solvay, New York, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

What is the wettest month in Solvay?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Solvay, New York. Rain falls for 15 days and accumulates 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Solvay in May?

In Solvay, New York, in May, it is raining for 15 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Solvay?

May through September are months without snowfall in Solvay.

Does it snow in Solvay in May?

In May, in Solvay, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Solvay have in May?

In May, the average day length in Solvay is 14h and 41min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Solvay?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:37 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Solvay?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Solvay?

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 Solvay?

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

Average temperature in May - Solvay, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Solvay, NY

Average pressure in May - Solvay, 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Solvay, NY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Solvay, NY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (78%).

Average rainfall in May
Solvay, NY

Average rainfall in May - Solvay, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.02").

Average rainfall days in May
Solvay, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Solvay, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Solvay, NY

Average snowfall in May - Solvay, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are February and December (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Solvay, NY

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Solvay, 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 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Solvay, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Solvay, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Solvay, NY

Average UV index in May - Solvay, 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
Solvay, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Solvay, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Solvay, NY

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

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

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