May weather forecast
Gorham, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Gorham, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 67.5°F (19.7°C) and 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Temperature

In Gorham, the average high-temperature in May increases from a cool 53.8°F (12.1°C) in April to a refreshing 67.5°F (19.7°C). Throughout the month of May, Gorham sees a steady low-temperature average of 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Gorham, in May, it is raining for 16.4 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 157.9 rainfall days, and 22.48" (571mm) 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, Gorham aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Gorham, there are 71.3 snowfall days, and 19.41" (493mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 8:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Gorham in May?

In Gorham, 67.5°F (19.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 47.8°F (8.8°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May in Gorham?

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

How much does it rain in Gorham in May?

In Gorham, in May, it is raining for 16.4 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Gorham?

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

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Gorham?

On the first day of May in Gorham, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 8:39 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Gorham?

The average sunshine duration in May in Gorham is 9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Gorham?

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

Average temperature in May - Gorham, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.8°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 (18.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
Gorham, NY

Average pressure in May - Gorham, 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 (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Gorham, NY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

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Average humidity in May
Gorham, NY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

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Average rainfall in May
Gorham, NY

Average rainfall in May - Gorham, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.14").

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Average rainfall days in May
Gorham, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Gorham, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Gorham, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Gorham, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.2 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
Gorham, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Gorham, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Gorham, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Gorham, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Gorham, NY

Average UV index in May - Gorham, NY
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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
Gorham, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Gorham, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 72).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in May
Gorham, NY

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

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

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