May weather forecast
Syracuse, OH

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Syracuse, is a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 75.4°F (24.1°C) and 54.5°F (12.5°C).

Temperature

As Syracuse enters May, the average high-temperature increases from the a refreshing 64.4°F (18°C) of April to a warm 75.4°F (24.1°C). Throughout May nights, Syracuse experiences a consistent temperature average of 54.5°F (12.5°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Syracuse is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 19.4 days and typically aggregates up to 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Syracuse, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:47 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.7h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May leads to these instructions:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Syracuse in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Syracuse during May are 75.4°F (24.1°C) and 54.5°F (12.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 19.4 days and typically aggregates up to 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Syracuse, in May, during 19.4 rainfall days, 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in May?

In May, in Syracuse, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Syracuse have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:47 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Syracuse have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in May in Syracuse?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Syracuse, OH

Average temperature in May - Syracuse, OH
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Syracuse, OH

Average pressure in May - Syracuse, OH
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Syracuse, OH

Average wind speed in May - Syracuse, OH
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Syracuse, OH

Average humidity in May - Syracuse, OH
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Syracuse, OH

Average rainfall in May - Syracuse, OH
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in May
Syracuse, OH

Average rainfall days in May - Syracuse, OH
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Syracuse, OH

Average snowfall in May - Syracuse, OH
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Syracuse, OH

Average snowfall days in May - Syracuse, OH
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Syracuse, OH

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Syracuse, OH
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Syracuse, OH

Average sunshine days in May - Syracuse, OH
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Syracuse, OH

Average UV index in May - Syracuse, OH
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Syracuse, OH

Average cloud cover in May - Syracuse, OH
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Syracuse, OH

Average visibility in May - Syracuse, OH
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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