Cool
Average highs are around 20°C, so pack for cooler days.
May verdict
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs are around 20°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 8.1h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 83mm, so some wet days are possible.
Monthly averages
Temp
20°C
Rain
83mm
Sun
8.1h
Weather score
43
Mixed
Cool
Average highs are around 20°C, so pack for cooler days.
Showers
Rainfall averages 83mm, so some wet days are possible.
Bright
Sunshine averages 8.1h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Map
Compare Horseheads, New York, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
May20°C average high
May sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
May83mm average rain
May is wetter than Horseheads' yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.
Driest monthsJanuary to April and October to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
May8.1 hours average sun
May is brighter than Horseheads' yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsMay to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
May43 weather score
May sits close to Horseheads' yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsJune to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.