May weather forecast
Gouverneur, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Gouverneur, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature ranging between max 64.2°F (17.9°C) and min 46°F (7.8°C).

Temperature

Gouverneur's May weather shows an increase in high-temperatures, moving from April's cool 50.7°F (10.4°C) to a comfortable 64.2°F (17.9°C). Gouverneur's temperature drops to an average low of 46°F (7.8°C) during the nights of May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Gouverneur, New York, in May, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Gouverneur, New York, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.7 days and collects up to 29.65" (753mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows in Gouverneur. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, Gouverneur aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Gouverneur, there are 89.7 snowfall days, and 41.57" (1056mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Gouverneur, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 49min.
On the first day of May in Gouverneur, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. 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: In May, the maximum UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Gouverneur?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 64.2°F (17.9°C) and 46°F (7.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Gouverneur?

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How many days does it rain in May in Gouverneur?

In May, in Gouverneur, New York, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout May, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Gouverneur?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Gouverneur. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, Gouverneur aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

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

In May, the average day length is 14h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Gouverneur?

On the first day of May in Gouverneur, New York, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Gouverneur?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.5h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Gouverneur?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Gouverneur, NY

Average temperature in May - Gouverneur, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 64.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46°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 (11.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
Gouverneur, NY

Average pressure in May - Gouverneur, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Gouverneur, NY

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Gouverneur, NY

Average humidity in May - Gouverneur, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

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Average rainfall in May
Gouverneur, NY

Average rainfall in May - Gouverneur, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

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Average rainfall days in May
Gouverneur, NY

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Gouverneur, NY

Average snowfall in May - Gouverneur, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (9.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Gouverneur, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Gouverneur, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.7 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
Gouverneur, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Gouverneur, NY
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Gouverneur, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Gouverneur, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Gouverneur, NY

Average UV index in May - Gouverneur, NY
  • Average UV index in May: 4

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
Gouverneur, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Gouverneur, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 73).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in May
Gouverneur, NY

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

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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