May weather forecastSouth Lima, NY
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in South Lima, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 47.8°F (8.8°C) and 66.9°F (19.4°C).Temperature
May's onset brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C) in April to a refreshing 66.9°F (19.4°C). The average nighttime temperature lowers to a chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C) throughout May.Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 17.9 days and typically aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in South Lima. May is the last month it regularly snows in South Lima, New York. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, South Lima aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In South Lima, New York, during the entire year, snow falls for 81.5 days and aggregates up to 32.8" (833mm) of snow.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 40min.On the first day of May in South Lima, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In South Lima, the average sunshine in May is 9h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in South Lima is 5. 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 UV index of 5 during May leads to these instructions:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
South Lima, NY
- Average high temperature in May: 66.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.1°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 47.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).
Average pressure in May
South Lima, 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
South Lima, NY
- Average wind speed in May: 7.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.2mph).
Average humidity in May
South Lima, NY
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (77%).
Average rainfall in May
South Lima, NY
- Average rainfall in May: 2.95"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.95").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (1.77").
Average rainfall days in May
South Lima, NY
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.7 days).
Average snowfall in May
South Lima, NY
- Average snowfall in May: 0.16"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
South Lima, NY
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
South Lima, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
South Lima, NY
- Average sunshine days in May: 10.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.9 days).
Average UV index in May
South Lima, 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 and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
South Lima, NY
- Average cloud cover in May: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in May
South Lima, NY
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, November and December (5mi).





