May weather forecast
Carthage, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Carthage, is an enjoyable month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 63.9°F (17.7°C) and an average low of 46°F (7.8°C).

Temperature

May's arrival coincides with a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's cool 50.4°F (10.2°C) to a refreshing 63.9°F (17.7°C). An average low-temperature of 46°F (7.8°C) is expected in Carthage during May.

Humidity

In Carthage, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout May, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Carthage, New York, there are 154.6 rainfall days, and 28.27" (718mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, Carthage aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 81.2 snowfall days, and 39.17" (995mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Carthage, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 46min.
On the first day of May in Carthage, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 8:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Carthage, New York, is 8.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 4 in May translates into these instructions:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Carthage?

The high-temperature, in May, in Carthage, records 63.9°F (17.7°C), while the low-temperature is 46°F (7.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Carthage?

In May, the average relative humidity in Carthage is 79%.

How much does it rain in Carthage in May?

In Carthage, in May, it is raining for 15.7 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Carthage?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Carthage, New York. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, Carthage aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Carthage have in May?

In Carthage, New York, the average day length in May is 14h and 46min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Carthage?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, in Carthage, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 8:37 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Carthage have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Carthage, New York, is 8.7h.

How high is the UV index in May in Carthage?

In Carthage, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Carthage, NY

Average temperature in May - Carthage, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 63.9°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 (25.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
Carthage, NY

Average pressure in May - Carthage, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Carthage, NY

Average wind speed in May - Carthage, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Carthage, NY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

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Average rainfall in May
Carthage, NY

Average rainfall in May - Carthage, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

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Average rainfall days in May
Carthage, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Carthage, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.6 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Carthage, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (9.25").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Carthage, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Carthage, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.5 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
Carthage, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Carthage, NY
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Carthage, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Carthage, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Carthage, NY

Average UV index in May - Carthage, NY
  • Average UV index in May: 4

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
Carthage, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Carthage, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in May
Carthage, NY

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

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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