May weather forecast
West Candor, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in West Candor, New York, with temperature in the range of an average high of 66.9°F (19.4°C) and an average low of 46.2°F (7.9°C).

Temperature

The start of May brings a shift in the average high-temperature, increasing from April's cool 53.6°F (12°C) to an enjoyable 66.9°F (19.4°C). Nightly temperatures drop to an average low of 46.2°F (7.9°C) in May.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April through July, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.9 days and accumulates 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, West Candor aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow. In West Candor, New York, during the entire year, snow falls for 79.3 days and aggregates up to 33.46" (850mm) of snow.

Daylight

In West Candor, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 36min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Jun 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

West Candor in May has an average high-temperature of 66.9°F (19.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 46.2°F (7.9°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are April through July, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 17.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In West Candor, in May, it is raining for 17.9 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, West Candor aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does West Candor have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 36min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May in West Candor, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:35 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does West Candor have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in West Candor is 8.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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 West Candor, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in May
West Candor, NY

Average temperature in May - West Candor, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46.2°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 (17.1°F).

Average pressure in May
West Candor, NY

Average pressure in May - West Candor, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
West Candor, NY

Average wind speed in May - West Candor, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in May
West Candor, NY

Average humidity in May - West Candor, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, June and July (79%).

Average rainfall in May
West Candor, NY

Average rainfall in May - West Candor, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.13").

Average rainfall days in May
West Candor, NY

Average rainfall days in May - West Candor, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
West Candor, NY

Average snowfall in May - West Candor, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.58").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
West Candor, NY

Average snowfall days in May - West Candor, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
West Candor, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - West Candor, NY
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • 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 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
West Candor, NY

Average sunshine days in May - West Candor, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6 days).

Average UV index in May
West Candor, NY

Average UV index in May - West Candor, 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
West Candor, NY

Average cloud cover in May - West Candor, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in May
West Candor, NY

Average visibility in May - West Candor, NY
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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