May weather forecast
Yorkshire, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Yorkshire, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature varying between 46.2°F (7.9°C) and 65.5°F (18.6°C).

Temperature

Yorkshire sees an increase in the average high-temperature with the arrival of May, moving from April's cool 52°F (11.1°C) to a comfortable 65.5°F (18.6°C). In May, Yorkshire experiences a temperature dip to an average of 46.2°F (7.9°C) at night.

Humidity

The least humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 18.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.9 snowfall days, in May, Yorkshire aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 96.8 snowfall days, and 49.61" (1260mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Yorkshire is 14h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:44 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Yorkshire, the average sunshine in May is 8.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 4 during May morphs into the following directions:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

The high-temperature, in May, in Yorkshire, is 65.5°F (18.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 46.2°F (7.9°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Yorkshire, 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 18.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Yorkshire, during May, the rain falls for 18.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.9 snowfall days, in May, Yorkshire aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May in Yorkshire, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:44 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Yorkshire have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.3h.

How high is the UV index in May in Yorkshire?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Yorkshire, NY

Average temperature in May - Yorkshire, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.5°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 (27.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Yorkshire, NY

Average pressure in May - Yorkshire, 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
Yorkshire, NY

Average wind speed in May - Yorkshire, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Yorkshire, NY

Average humidity in May - Yorkshire, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (79%).

Average rainfall in May
Yorkshire, NY

Average rainfall in May - Yorkshire, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in May
Yorkshire, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Yorkshire, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Yorkshire, NY

Average snowfall in May - Yorkshire, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (11.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Yorkshire, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Yorkshire, 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 months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Yorkshire, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Yorkshire, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Yorkshire, NY

Average UV index in May - Yorkshire, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Yorkshire, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Yorkshire, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 80).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in May
Yorkshire, NY

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

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

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