May weather forecast
West Edmeston, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in West Edmeston, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 64.9°F (18.3°C) and 45°F (7.2°C).

Temperature

The transition to May introduces an increase in the average high-temperature, shifting from a fresh 51.3°F (10.7°C) in April to a refreshing 64.9°F (18.3°C). Nighttime temperatures in West Edmeston consistently average a frosty 45°F (7.2°C) during May.

Humidity

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 17.1 days. Throughout May, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 153.2 rainfall days, and 25.28" (642mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.1 snowfall days, in May, West Edmeston aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 88.6 snowfall days, and 36.46" (926mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.4h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 4 during May translates into the following directions:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The high-temperature during May is 64.9°F (18.3°C) and the low-temperature is 45°F (7.2°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In West Edmeston, during May, the rain falls for 17.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.1 snowfall days, in May, West Edmeston aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in May is 14h and 39min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

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 8:32 pm EDT.

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

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. 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 temperature in May
West Edmeston, NY

Average temperature in May - West Edmeston, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 64.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 45°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.7°F).

Average pressure in May
West Edmeston, NY

Average pressure in May - West Edmeston, 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
West Edmeston, NY

Average wind speed in May - West Edmeston, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

Average humidity in May
West Edmeston, NY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (79%).

Average rainfall in May
West Edmeston, NY

Average rainfall in May - West Edmeston, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in May
West Edmeston, NY

Average rainfall days in May - West Edmeston, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
West Edmeston, NY

Average snowfall in May - West Edmeston, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
West Edmeston, NY

Average snowfall days in May - West Edmeston, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - West Edmeston, 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 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
West Edmeston, NY

Average sunshine days in May - West Edmeston, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.3 days).

Average UV index in May
West Edmeston, NY

Average UV index in May - West Edmeston, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
West Edmeston, NY

Average cloud cover in May - West Edmeston, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in May
West Edmeston, NY

Average visibility in May - West Edmeston, 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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