May weather forecastDansville, NY
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Dansville, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46°F (7.8°C) and 66.6°F (19.2°C).Temperature
The shift into May is marked by a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's cool 52.9°F (11.6°C) to a comfortable 66.6°F (19.2°C). In May, the recorded average low-temperature is a frosty 46°F (7.8°C).Humidity
May is the least humid month in Dansville, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 16.6 days. Throughout May, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Dansville, New York, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.1 days and collects up to 15.75" (400mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Dansville, New York. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Dansville aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Dansville, New York, during the entire year, snow falls for 71.4 days and aggregates up to 15.47" (393mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 38min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of May, in Dansville, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:41 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Dansville is 8.6h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Dansville 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Dansville, NY
- Average high temperature in May: 66.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 46°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).
Average pressure in May
Dansville, 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
Dansville, NY
- Average wind speed in May: 7.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Dansville, NY
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (78%).
Average rainfall in May
Dansville, NY
- Average rainfall in May: 1.65"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").
Average rainfall days in May
Dansville, NY
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.4 days).
Average snowfall in May
Dansville, NY
- Average snowfall in May: 0.12"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Dansville, NY
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Dansville, NY
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 36min
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: 8h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Dansville, NY
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).
Average UV index in May
Dansville, 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
Dansville, NY
- Average cloud cover in May: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in May
Dansville, NY
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April and June (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).





