May weather forecast
Buffalo, WY

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Weather in May

May introduces prominent, warmer shifts in Buffalo weather, releasing winter's firm grip completely. With rainfall gradually declining, the ground acts as a canvas to a spectrum of vibrant flora. Snowfall is nearly non-existent at this point, seeking its retreat until the subsequent winter. As the transition from May to June occurs, daylight hours become longer providing ample opportunities to explore the surrounding natural beauty. So, take out garden chairs, dust off the barbecue equipment, and get ready for some sun-soaked days.

Temperature

Noticing a change, the average high-temperature in Buffalo during May moves from April's chilly 46.9°F (8.3°C) to a moderate 57.2°F (14°C). May brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 39.2°F (4°C) in Buffalo, Wyoming.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Buffalo is 65%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 21.2 days and accumulates 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. In Buffalo, in May, snow falls for 3.8 days, with typically accumulated 3.07" (78mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 78 snowfall days, and 39.13" (994mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Buffalo is 14h and 49min.
On the first day of May in Buffalo, Wyoming, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:43 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.3h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Buffalo is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 4 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Buffalo in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Buffalo, is 57.2°F (14°C), while the average low-temperature is 39.2°F (4°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Buffalo?

In May, the average relative humidity in Buffalo, Wyoming, is 65%.

What is the rainiest month in Buffalo?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Buffalo. Rain falls for 21.2 days and accumulates 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Buffalo in May?

In May, the rain falls for 21.2 days. Throughout May, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Buffalo in May?

In May, it is snowing for 3.8 days. Throughout May, 3.07" (78mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Buffalo have in May?

In Buffalo, the average day length in May is 14h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Buffalo?

On the first day of May in Buffalo, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:43 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Buffalo have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Buffalo, Wyoming, is 10.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Buffalo?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Buffalo, Wyoming, is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Buffalo, WY

Average temperature in May - Buffalo, WY
  • Average high temperature in May: 57.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 39.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (14°F).

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Average pressure in May
Buffalo, WY

Average pressure in May - Buffalo, WY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.9"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Buffalo, WY

Average wind speed in May - Buffalo, WY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Buffalo, WY

Average humidity in May - Buffalo, WY
  • Average humidity in May: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (44%).

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Average rainfall in May
Buffalo, WY

Average rainfall in May - Buffalo, WY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in May
Buffalo, WY

Average rainfall days in May - Buffalo, WY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 21.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Buffalo, WY

Average snowfall in May - Buffalo, WY
  • Average snowfall in May: 3.07"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (7.05").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Buffalo, WY

Average snowfall days in May - Buffalo, WY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Buffalo, WY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Buffalo, WY
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Buffalo, WY

Average sunshine days in May - Buffalo, WY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 5.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (5.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Buffalo, WY

Average UV index in May - Buffalo, WY
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Buffalo, WY

Average cloud cover in May - Buffalo, WY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 38).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 17).

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Average visibility in May
Buffalo, WY

Average visibility in May - Buffalo, WY
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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