Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
May
Weather in May
Temperature
May's arrival is marked by an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 52°F (11.1°C) in April to an enjoyable 65.8°F (18.8°C). Hamilton, in May, observes a steady average low-temperature of 46°F (7.8°C).Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%.Rainfall
In Hamilton, in May, it is raining for 18.3 days, with typically 3.54" (90mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Hamilton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.6 days and collects up to 36.02" (915mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.7 snowfall days, in May, Hamilton aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Hamilton, during the entire year, snow falls for 88.2 days and aggregates up to 50.98" (1295mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 40min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 8:33 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8.4h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Hamilton, New York. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following instructions:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in May?
What are the least humid months?
What is the average humidity in May in Hamilton?
How much does it rain in May?
What is the last month it snows?
How many hours of daylight does Hamilton have in May?
When are sunrise and sunset in May?
How many hours of sunshine does Hamilton have in May?
What is the month with the highest UV index?
What is the UV index intensity in May?
Average temperature in May
Hamilton, NY
- Average high temperature in May: 65.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 46°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°F).
Average pressure in May
Hamilton, 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).
Average wind speed in May
Hamilton, NY
- Average wind speed in May: 7.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).
Average humidity in May
Hamilton, NY
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (79%).
Average rainfall in May
Hamilton, NY
- Average rainfall in May: 3.54"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.32").
Average rainfall days in May
Hamilton, NY
- Average rainfall days in May: 18.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).
Average snowfall in May
Hamilton, NY
- Average snowfall in May: 0.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Hamilton, NY
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Hamilton, 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 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Hamilton, NY
- Average sunshine days in May: 10.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Hamilton, 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, February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Hamilton, NY
- Average cloud cover in May: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in May
Hamilton, NY
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The month with the highest visibility is October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).