May weather forecast
Waterville, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Waterville, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature varying between 46°F (7.8°C) and 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Temperature

In Waterville, the average high-temperature in May increases from a cool 52.2°F (11.2°C) in April to a comfortable 65.8°F (18.8°C). Throughout May, the average low-temperature records at a chilly 46°F (7.8°C).

Humidity

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Waterville, in May, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Waterville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.9 days and collects up to 28.23" (717mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Waterville. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.9 snowfall days, in May, Waterville aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 83 snowfall days, and 33.98" (863mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 40min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:33 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Waterville, the average sunshine in May is 8.3h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During May, 4 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Waterville in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Waterville, is 65.8°F (18.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 46°F (7.8°C).

What is the least humid month?

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May in Waterville?

In Waterville, in May, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.9 snowfall days, in May, Waterville aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May in Waterville is 14h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:33 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Waterville have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Waterville is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Waterville, NY

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Waterville, NY

Average pressure in May - Waterville, 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
Waterville, NY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Waterville, NY

Average humidity in May - Waterville, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (78%).

Average rainfall in May
Waterville, NY

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.77").

Average rainfall days in May
Waterville, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Waterville, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Waterville, NY

Average snowfall in May - Waterville, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.32").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Waterville, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Waterville, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (17.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Waterville, 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 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 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Waterville, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Waterville, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Waterville, NY

Average UV index in May - Waterville, NY
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Waterville, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Waterville, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in May
Waterville, NY

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

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

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