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
May's arrival brings a temperature shift, moving from a refreshing 61.5°F (16.4°C) in April to a pleasant 71.6°F (22°C). The average nighttime temperature lowers to a cool 54.7°F (12.6°C) throughout May.Humidity
May, September and October, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 19 days. Throughout May, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Pike Creek, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.9 days and collects up to 34.84" (885mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Pike Creek aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Pike Creek, there are 18.1 snowfall days, and 8.86" (225mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 23min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Pike Creek, the average sunshine in May is 8.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during May morphs into the following directions:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
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When are sunrise and sunset in May?
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What are the months with the highest UV index in Pike Creek?
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Average temperature in May
Pike Creek, DE
- Average high temperature in May: 71.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 54.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).
Average pressure in May
Pike Creek, DE
- Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Pike Creek, DE
- Average wind speed in May: 6.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Pike Creek, DE
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).
Average rainfall in May
Pike Creek, DE
- Average rainfall in May: 3.15"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.24").
Average rainfall days in May
Pike Creek, DE
- Average rainfall days in May: 19 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Pike Creek, DE
- Average snowfall in May: 0.12"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Pike Creek, DE
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Pike Creek, DE
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Pike Creek, DE
- Average sunshine days in May: 9.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Pike Creek, DE
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Pike Creek, DE
- Average cloud cover in May: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Pike Creek, DE
- 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).
Pike Creek, Delaware, USA
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