May weather forecast
Cayuga, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Cayuga, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 47.8°F (8.8°C) and 66.9°F (19.4°C).

Temperature

May's arrival brings a change in high-temperatures, moving from a cool 53.4°F (11.9°C) in April to an enjoyable 66.9°F (19.4°C). In May, in Cayuga, the average low-temperature is a chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Cayuga, New York, in May, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Cayuga, there are 163.3 rainfall days, and 22.6" (574mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Cayuga aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Cayuga, during the entire year, snow falls for 73.3 days and aggregates up to 20.75" (527mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 40min.
On the first day of May in Cayuga, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Cayuga, the average sunshine in May is 9h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Cayuga. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Cayuga?

During May, Cayuga experiences an average high-temperature of 66.9°F (19.4°C) and a low-temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C).

What are the least humid months in Cayuga?

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in May in Cayuga?

The average relative humidity in May in Cayuga is 78%.

How much does it rain in Cayuga in May?

In Cayuga, in May, during 16.8 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Cayuga?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Cayuga. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Cayuga aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Cayuga have in May?

In Cayuga, the average day length in May is 14h and 40min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Cayuga?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, in Cayuga, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Cayuga?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Cayuga, New York, is 9h.

When is the highest UV index in Cayuga?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Cayuga.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Cayuga?

In Cayuga, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Cayuga, NY

Average temperature in May - Cayuga, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

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Average pressure in May
Cayuga, NY

Average pressure in May - Cayuga, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"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
Cayuga, NY

Average wind speed in May - Cayuga, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Cayuga, NY

Average humidity in May - Cayuga, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (78%).

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Average rainfall in May
Cayuga, NY

Average rainfall in May - Cayuga, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.22").

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Average rainfall days in May
Cayuga, NY

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.7 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Cayuga, NY

Average snowfall in May - Cayuga, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Cayuga, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Cayuga, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.9 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
Cayuga, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Cayuga, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Cayuga, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Cayuga, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.2 days).

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Average UV index in May
Cayuga, NY

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Cayuga, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Cayuga, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

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

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Average visibility in May
Cayuga, NY

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

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

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