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
Weather in May
Temperature
Houghton, New York, in May sees a temperature change, with average high-temperatures moving from a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C) in April to an enjoyable 66°F (18.9°C). May nights are marked by an average low-temperature of 46°F (7.8°C).Humidity
The least humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
In Houghton, during May, the rain falls for 18.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Houghton, there are 158.7 rainfall days, and 27.6" (701mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows in Houghton. During 1.2 snowfall days, in May, Houghton aggregates 0.83" (21mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 96.3 snowfall days, and 46.38" (1178mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Houghton, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 37min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Houghton is 8.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Frequently asked questions
What are May temperatures in Houghton?
What is the least humid month in Houghton?
What is the average humidity in May in Houghton?
How much does it rain in Houghton in May?
What is the last month it snows in Houghton?
What is the average length of the day in May in Houghton?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Houghton?
How long on average sun shines in May in Houghton?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Houghton?
What is the UV index intensity in May in Houghton?
Average temperature in May
Houghton, NY
- Average high temperature in May: 66°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°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 (16.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Houghton, 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
Houghton, NY
- Average wind speed in May: 7.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Houghton, NY
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (78%).
Average rainfall in May
Houghton, NY
- Average rainfall in May: 2.76"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").
Average rainfall days in May
Houghton, NY
- Average rainfall days in May: 18.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
Houghton, NY
- Average snowfall in May: 0.83"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Houghton, NY
- Average snowfall days in May: 1.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Houghton, NY
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Houghton, NY
- Average sunshine days in May: 10.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Houghton, 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
Houghton, NY
- Average cloud cover in May: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 78).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).
Average visibility in May
Houghton, NY
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).
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