May weather forecast
Binghamton, NY

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Weather in May

May, in Binghamton, is a testament to the full bloom of spring. With temperatures remaining comfortably warm and daylight lasting longer, life in the city basks under an extended sunset. The transition into warmer temperatures also signals a departure from the previous months' high humidity. Nature trails and parks, adorned in hues of green, beckon outdoor enthusiasts as the month progresses. Despite occasional rainfall, May’s consistent weather patterns offer the perfect opportunity to explore Binghamton’s picturesque landscapes.

Temperature

The beginning of May in Binghamton signals a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C) in April to a refreshing 66.7°F (19.3°C). The average low-temperature of 46°F (7.8°C) is witnessed during May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Binghamton, during May, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation. In Binghamton, New York, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.2 days and collects up to 24.45" (621mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in May, Binghamton aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Binghamton, there are 68.5 snowfall days, and 21.1" (536mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Binghamton, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during May leads to these instructions:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Binghamton?

The high-temperature, in May, in Binghamton, records 66.7°F (19.3°C), while the low-temperature is 46°F (7.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Binghamton?

In May, the average relative humidity in Binghamton, New York, is 80%.

How much does it rain in Binghamton in May?

In May, in Binghamton, the rain falls for 17.3 days. Throughout May, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Binghamton?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in May, Binghamton aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Binghamton have in May?

In Binghamton, the average day length in May is 14h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Binghamton?

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, in Binghamton, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Binghamton?

The average sunshine duration in May in Binghamton is 8.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Binghamton?

The months with the highest UV index in Binghamton, New York, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

How high is the UV index in May in Binghamton?

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

Average temperature in May - Binghamton, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°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 (16.9°F).

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Average pressure in May
Binghamton, NY

Average pressure in May - Binghamton, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Binghamton, NY

Average wind speed in May - Binghamton, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Binghamton, NY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (79%).

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Average rainfall in May
Binghamton, NY

Average rainfall in May - Binghamton, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.38").

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Average rainfall days in May
Binghamton, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Binghamton, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (7 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Binghamton, NY

Average snowfall in May - Binghamton, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Binghamton, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Binghamton, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Binghamton, 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 1min

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 42min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Binghamton, NY

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

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (9.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Binghamton, NY

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Binghamton, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Binghamton, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

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Average visibility in May
Binghamton, NY

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

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

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