May weather forecast
Fayetteville, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Fayetteville, New York, with temperature in the range of an average low of 46.8°F (8.2°C) and an average high of 66.2°F (19°C).

Temperature

May's arrival coincides with a temperature rise, moving from April's cool 52.9°F (11.6°C) to a refreshing 66.2°F (19°C). The average temperature during May nights in Fayetteville is registered at a chilly 46.8°F (8.2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Fayetteville is May, when the rain falls for 15.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Fayetteville, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In Fayetteville, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of May, in Fayetteville, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Fayetteville, New York, the average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in May transforms into this advice:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Fayetteville?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Fayetteville, is 66.2°F (19°C) and the average low-temperature is 46.8°F (8.2°C).

What are the least humid months in Fayetteville?

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

What is the average humidity in May in Fayetteville?

In May, the average relative humidity in Fayetteville, New York, is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in Fayetteville?

The month with the most rainfall in Fayetteville is May, when the rain falls for 15.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Fayetteville?

In Fayetteville, New York, in May, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Fayetteville?

May through September are months without snowfall in Fayetteville.

Does it snow in Fayetteville in May?

In May, in Fayetteville, New York, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in May in Fayetteville?

In May, the average day length in Fayetteville is 14h and 41min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Fayetteville?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, in Fayetteville, New York, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:36 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Fayetteville?

In Fayetteville, New York, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

When is the highest UV index in Fayetteville?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Fayetteville?

In Fayetteville, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Fayetteville, NY

Average temperature in May - Fayetteville, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.2°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°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Fayetteville, NY

Average pressure in May - Fayetteville, 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
Fayetteville, NY

Average wind speed in May - Fayetteville, 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 (6.1mph).

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Average humidity in May
Fayetteville, NY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (78%).

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Average rainfall in May
Fayetteville, NY

Average rainfall in May - Fayetteville, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.42").

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Average rainfall days in May
Fayetteville, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Fayetteville, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Fayetteville, NY

Average snowfall in May - Fayetteville, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Fayetteville, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Fayetteville, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.8 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
Fayetteville, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Fayetteville, 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: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Fayetteville, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Fayetteville, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.4 days).

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Average UV index in May
Fayetteville, NY

Average UV index in May - Fayetteville, 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
Fayetteville, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Fayetteville, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in May
Fayetteville, NY

Average visibility in May - Fayetteville, 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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