May weather forecastChautauqua, NY
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Chautauqua, New York, with an average temperature ranging between max 62.8°F (17.1°C) and min 46.9°F (8.3°C).Temperature
May's onset brings a temperature rise, moving from a cool 50.9°F (10.5°C) in April to a comfortable 62.8°F (17.1°C). Chautauqua, during the nights of May, experiences an average temperature drop to a chilly 46.9°F (8.3°C).Humidity
In Chautauqua, the average relative humidity in May is 82%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall in Chautauqua. Rain falls for 18.5 days and accumulates 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows in Chautauqua. During 0.9 snowfall days, in May, Chautauqua aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 82.7 snowfall days, and 33.07" (840mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Chautauqua, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 36min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:47 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Chautauqua, the average sunshine in May is 8.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Chautauqua are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In May, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Chautauqua, NY
- Average high temperature in May: 62.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 46.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).
Average pressure in May
Chautauqua, NY
- Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Chautauqua, NY
- Average wind speed in May: 8.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).
Average humidity in May
Chautauqua, NY
- Average humidity in May: 82%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and September (81%).
Average rainfall in May
Chautauqua, NY
- Average rainfall in May: 3.15"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").
Average rainfall days in May
Chautauqua, NY
- Average rainfall days in May: 18.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Chautauqua, NY
- Average snowfall in May: 0.16"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Chautauqua, NY
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Chautauqua, NY
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 36min
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 42min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Chautauqua, NY
- Average sunshine days in May: 10.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (4.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Chautauqua, 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).
Average cloud cover in May
Chautauqua, NY
- Average cloud cover in May: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 79).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in May
Chautauqua, 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).





