May weather forecastOrchard Park, NY
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Orchard Park, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 47.8°F (8.8°C) and max 64.9°F (18.3°C).Temperature
With the onset of May, the average high-temperature slightly shifts from April's fresh 52°F (11.1°C) to a refreshing 64.9°F (18.3°C). Orchard Park records an average low of 47.8°F (8.8°C) throughout the nights in May.Humidity
In Orchard Park, New York, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.5 days and accumulates 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in May, Orchard Park aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In Orchard Park, New York, during the entire year, snow falls for 81.7 days and aggregates up to 31.73" (806mm) of snow.Daylight
In Orchard Park, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 39min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:46 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Orchard Park is 9h.UV index
In Orchard Park, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Orchard Park, NY
- Average high temperature in May: 64.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 47.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).
Average pressure in May
Orchard Park, 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).
Average wind speed in May
Orchard Park, NY
- Average wind speed in May: 7.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).
Average humidity in May
Orchard Park, NY
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (77%).
Average rainfall in May
Orchard Park, NY
- Average rainfall in May: 2.95"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").
Average rainfall days in May
Orchard Park, NY
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Orchard Park, NY
- Average snowfall in May: 0.35"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Orchard Park, NY
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Orchard Park, NY
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 42min
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 months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Orchard Park, NY
- Average sunshine days in May: 10.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Orchard Park, 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, February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Orchard Park, NY
- Average cloud cover in May: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 76).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Orchard Park, NY
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).
