May weather forecast
Wolcott, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Wolcott, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature varying between 61.3°F (16.3°C) and 48.4°F (9.1°C).

Temperature

May brings an increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from a fresh 50.2°F (10.1°C) in April to an enjoyable 61.3°F (16.3°C). In May, the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 48.4°F (9.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Wolcott is 80%.

Rainfall

In Wolcott, New York, in May, it is raining for 17.1 days, with typically 3.66" (93mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 176.6 rainfall days, and 35.51" (902mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Wolcott. May is the last month it regularly snows in Wolcott. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Wolcott aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Wolcott, during the entire year, snow falls for 70.7 days and aggregates up to 28.54" (725mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Wolcott, New York, is 14h and 42min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Wolcott is 9.4h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Wolcott?

The high-temperature, in May, in Wolcott, records 61.3°F (16.3°C), while the low-temperature is 48.4°F (9.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Wolcott?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Wolcott?

In Wolcott, New York, in May, it is raining for 17.1 days, with typically 3.66" (93mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Wolcott?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Wolcott. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Wolcott aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

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

In May, the average day length is 14h and 42min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Wolcott?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Wolcott have in May?

In Wolcott, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.4h.

How high is the UV index in May in Wolcott?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Wolcott 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 temperature in May
Wolcott, NY

Average temperature in May - Wolcott, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 61.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Wolcott, NY

Average pressure in May - Wolcott, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"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
Wolcott, NY

Average wind speed in May - Wolcott, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Wolcott, NY

Average humidity in May - Wolcott, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Wolcott, NY

Average rainfall in May - Wolcott, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.66"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.82").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and September (2.32").

Average rainfall days in May
Wolcott, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Wolcott, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Wolcott, NY

Average snowfall in May - Wolcott, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.85").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Wolcott, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Wolcott, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Wolcott, 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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Wolcott, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Wolcott, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Wolcott, NY

Average UV index in May - Wolcott, NY
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Wolcott, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Wolcott, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Wolcott, NY

Average visibility in May - Wolcott, NY
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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