Canandaigua Weather in May

What's the weather like in Canandaigua (New York) in May 2025?

The climate in Canandaigua during May can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

May is in the spring in Canandaigua and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (67°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

Canandaigua weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 19.4°C 66.9°F
Nightly temperature 7.4°C 45.3°F
Average temperature 13.4°C 56.1°F
Daily sunshine 8.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 74 mm 2.9 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 6.9°C 44.5°F
Humidity 68%
Windspeed 15.8kph 10 mph

On average May is the 6th driest month of the year in Canandaigua with around 74mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Canandaigua

Canandaigua average temperature in May

May rainfall

Canandaigua average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Canandaigua average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Canandaigua in May 2024.

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Canandaigua weather stats

Canandaigua weather statistics
Hottest month: July 26.7°C 80.1°F
Driest month: January 47mm 1.9ins
Sunniest month: July 10.6hrs
Coldest month: January -0.9°C 30.4°F
Wettest month: June 83mm 3.3ins
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