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
The onset of May brings a rise in the average high-temperature, elevating from a cool 52.9°F (11.6°C) in April to a refreshing 65.8°F (18.8°C). The nights of May anticipate an average low-temperature of 47.1°F (8.4°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 79%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall in Syracuse. Rain falls for 15 days and accumulates 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall in Syracuse.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Syracuse is 14h and 41min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:36 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Syracuse, the average sunshine in May is 8.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Syracuse, New York, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Syracuse in May?
What is the average humidity in May in Syracuse?
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How many days does it rain in May in Syracuse?
When it does not snow in Syracuse?
Does it snow in Syracuse in May?
How many hours of daylight does Syracuse have in May?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Syracuse?
How many hours of sunshine does Syracuse have in May?
When is the highest UV index in Syracuse?
How high is the UV index in May in Syracuse?
Average temperature in May
Syracuse, NY
- Average high temperature in May: 65.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 47.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).
Average pressure in May
Syracuse, 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
Syracuse, NY
- Average wind speed in May: 7.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Syracuse, NY
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (78%).
Average rainfall in May
Syracuse, NY
- Average rainfall in May: 1.77"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.02").
Average rainfall days in May
Syracuse, NY
- Average rainfall days in May: 15 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).
Average snowfall in May
Syracuse, NY
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are February and December (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Syracuse, NY
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Syracuse, 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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Syracuse, NY
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Syracuse, 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
Syracuse, NY
- Average cloud cover in May: 44
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in May
Syracuse, NY
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).
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