May weather forecast
Brighton, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Brighton, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature ranging between max 65.1°F (18.4°C) and min 48°F (8.9°C).

Temperature

May's arrival brings a change in high-temperatures, moving from a fresh 52.7°F (11.5°C) in April to a refreshing 65.1°F (18.4°C). The temperature lowers to an average of 48°F (8.9°C) during May nights.

Humidity

April, May, July through September, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Brighton is May, when the rain falls for 16.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Brighton. May is the last month it regularly snows in Brighton. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Brighton aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Brighton, during the entire year, snow falls for 60.8 days and aggregates up to 24.53" (623mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Brighton, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 41min.
On the first day of May in Brighton, New York, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Brighton is 9.1h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following instructions:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Brighton?

In Brighton, 65.1°F (18.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 48°F (8.9°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What are the least humid months in Brighton?

April, May, July through September, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in May in Brighton?

The average relative humidity in May in Brighton, New York, is 77%.

What is the wettest month in Brighton?

The month with the most rainfall in Brighton is May, when the rain falls for 16.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Brighton?

In May, in Brighton, New York, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout May, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Brighton?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Brighton aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Brighton have in May?

The average day length in May in Brighton is 14h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Brighton?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Brighton?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Brighton?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Brighton, New York, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Brighton, NY

Average temperature in May - Brighton, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).

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Average pressure in May
Brighton, NY

Average pressure in May - Brighton, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Brighton, NY

Average wind speed in May - Brighton, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Brighton, NY

Average humidity in May - Brighton, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, July, August and September (77%).

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Average rainfall in May
Brighton, NY

Average rainfall in May - Brighton, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in May
Brighton, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Brighton, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Brighton, NY

Average snowfall in May - Brighton, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Brighton, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Brighton, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.5 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
Brighton, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Brighton, 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: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Brighton, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Brighton, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.4 days).

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Average UV index in May
Brighton, NY

Average UV index in May - Brighton, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Brighton, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Brighton, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

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 30).

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Average visibility in May
Brighton, NY

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

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

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