May weather forecast
West Chenango, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in West Chenango, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 46°F (7.8°C) and max 65.7°F (18.7°C).

Temperature

The shift into May is accompanied by a temperature increase, with the average high-temperature rising from a fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C) in April to an enjoyable 65.7°F (18.7°C). West Chenango observes an average low-temperature of 46°F (7.8°C) during May nights.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in West Chenango are April through July, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In West Chenango, during May, the rain falls for 18.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 173.5 rainfall days, and 35.67" (906mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows in West Chenango. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, West Chenango aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In West Chenango, New York, during the entire year, snow falls for 94.8 days and aggregates up to 48.82" (1240mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 36min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:33 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 reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

The high-temperature during May is 65.7°F (18.7°C) and the low-temperature is 46°F (7.8°C).

What are the least humid months?

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

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, in West Chenango, the rain falls for 18.7 days. Throughout May, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, West Chenango aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:33 pm EDT.

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

The average sunshine duration in May is 8h.

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.

How high is the UV index in May?

In West Chenango, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
West Chenango, NY

Average temperature in May - West Chenango, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46°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
West Chenango, NY

Average pressure in May - West Chenango, 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 Chenango, NY

Average wind speed in May - West Chenango, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in May
West Chenango, NY

Average humidity in May - West Chenango, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, June and July (80%).

Average rainfall in May
West Chenango, NY

Average rainfall in May - West Chenango, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.58").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (2.4").

Average rainfall days in May
West Chenango, NY

Average rainfall days in May - West Chenango, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
West Chenango, NY

Average snowfall in May - West Chenango, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
West Chenango, NY

Average snowfall days in May - West Chenango, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.6 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 Chenango, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - West Chenango, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
West Chenango, NY

Average sunshine days in May - West Chenango, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.7 days).

Average UV index in May
West Chenango, NY

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

Average cloud cover in May - West Chenango, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in May
West Chenango, NY

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

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

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