May weather forecast
Paris, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Paris, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 65.8°F (18.8°C) and 46°F (7.8°C).

Temperature

The shift into May is characterized by a rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from April's cool 52.2°F (11.2°C) to an enjoyable 65.8°F (18.8°C). May in Paris, New York, witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around a frosty 46°F (7.8°C).

Humidity

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Paris, in May, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 148.9 rainfall days, and 28.23" (717mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.9 snowfall days, in May, Paris aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 83 snowfall days, and 33.98" (863mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Paris is 14h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of May, in Paris, New York, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 8:33 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.3h.

UV index

In Paris, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 4 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Paris?

Paris in May has an average high-temperature of 65.8°F (18.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 46°F (7.8°C).

What are the least humid months in Paris?

The months with the lowest humidity are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in May in Paris?

In Paris, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May in Paris?

In Paris, during May, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Paris?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Paris, New York. During 0.9 snowfall days, in May, Paris aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Paris have in May?

The average day length in May in Paris is 14h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Paris?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, in Paris, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 8:33 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Paris have in May?

In Paris, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.3h.

How high is the UV index in May in Paris?

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

Average temperature in May - Paris, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°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 (15.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
Paris, NY

Average pressure in May - Paris, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Paris, NY

Average wind speed in May - Paris, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).

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Average humidity in May
Paris, NY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (78%).

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Average rainfall in May
Paris, NY

Average rainfall in May - Paris, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in May
Paris, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Paris, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Paris, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.32").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Paris, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Paris, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (17.9 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
Paris, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Paris, 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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Paris, NY

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

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.4 days).

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Average UV index in May
Paris, NY

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Paris, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Paris, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in May
Paris, NY

Average visibility in May - Paris, NY
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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