May weather forecast
Wayland, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Wayland, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 45.9°F (7.7°C) and max 66°F (18.9°C).

Temperature

An escalation in the average high-temperature is seen with the onset of May, moving from a fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C) in April to a comfortable 66°F (18.9°C). Wayland's temperature in May lowers to a consistent average of 45.9°F (7.7°C) during the nights.

Humidity

May is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are May and October, with an average 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Wayland, New York, are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.9 snowfall days, in May, Wayland aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Wayland, there are 84.4 snowfall days, and 33.82" (859mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 38min.
On the first day of May in Wayland, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in May leads to these recommendations:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double 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 usual temperature for Wayland in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Wayland are 66°F (18.9°C) and 45.9°F (7.7°C) respectively.

What is the least humid month in Wayland?

With an average relative humidity of 78%, May is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in May in Wayland?

In Wayland, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in Wayland?

The wettest months in Wayland are May and October, with an average 2.64" (67mm) of rainfall.

How much does it rain in Wayland in May?

In Wayland, New York, in May, during 18.3 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Wayland?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Wayland, New York. During 0.9 snowfall days, in May, Wayland aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Wayland?

The average day length in May is 14h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Wayland?

On the first day of May in Wayland, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Wayland have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Wayland is 8h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Wayland?

In Wayland, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Wayland, NY

Average temperature in May - Wayland, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 66°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 45.9°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 (15.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Wayland, NY

Average pressure in May - Wayland, 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
Wayland, NY

Average wind speed in May - Wayland, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.8mph

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
Wayland, NY

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

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

Average rainfall in May
Wayland, NY

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

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and October (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").

Average rainfall days in May
Wayland, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Wayland, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Wayland, NY

Average snowfall in May - Wayland, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.3").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Wayland, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Wayland, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Wayland, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Wayland, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Wayland, NY

Average UV index in May - Wayland, 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
Wayland, NY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 78).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in May
Wayland, NY

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

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

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