May weather forecastZena, NY
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Zena, New York, with an average temperature ranging between max 68°F (20°C) and min 46.9°F (8.3°C).Temperature
May's arrival signals an increase in average high-temperatures, moving from April's cool 55.2°F (12.9°C) to an agreeable 68°F (20°C). In May, the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 46.9°F (8.3°C).Humidity
In Zena, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.Rainfall
In Zena, in May, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Zena, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.2 days and collects up to 27.99" (711mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Zena aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Zena, during the entire year, snow falls for 52.3 days and aggregates up to 23.78" (604mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 35min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 8.6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during May translates into these guidelines:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Zena, NY
- Average high temperature in May: 68°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 46.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°F).
Average pressure in May
Zena, NY
- Average pressure in May: 30"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
Zena, NY
- Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Zena, NY
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).
Average rainfall in May
Zena, NY
- Average rainfall in May: 2.56"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").
Average rainfall days in May
Zena, NY
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (11.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
Zena, NY
- Average snowfall in May: 0.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.73").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Zena, NY
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Zena, NY
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 36min
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 12min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Zena, NY
- Average sunshine days in May: 11 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Zena, NY
- Average UV index in May: 5
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Zena, NY
- Average cloud cover in May: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in May
Zena, NY
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
