May weather forecast
Reading, OH

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Reading, Ohio, with temperature in the range of an average low of 55.6°F (13.1°C) and an average high of 73.2°F (22.9°C).

Temperature

As May begins, there is an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 63.1°F (17.3°C) in April to an agreeable 73.2°F (22.9°C). Reading's nighttime temperature during May is consistently averaged at a refreshing 55.6°F (13.1°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 10.7 days and accumulates 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Reading, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:57 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Reading, the average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

Reading in May has an average high-temperature of 73.2°F (22.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 55.6°F (13.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the wettest month in Reading?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 10.7 days and typically aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Reading, during May, the rain falls for 10.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Reading, Ohio, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:57 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Reading have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.9h.

When is the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Reading, OH

Average temperature in May - Reading, OH
  • Average high temperature in May: 73.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Reading, OH

Average pressure in May - Reading, OH
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Reading, OH

Average wind speed in May - Reading, OH
  • Average wind speed in May: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Reading, OH

Average humidity in May - Reading, OH
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Reading, OH

Average rainfall in May - Reading, OH
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (0.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.31").

Average rainfall days in May
Reading, OH

Average rainfall days in May - Reading, OH
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (10.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Reading, OH

Average snowfall in May - Reading, OH
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Reading, OH

Average snowfall days in May - Reading, OH
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Reading, OH

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Reading, OH
  • 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Reading, OH

Average sunshine days in May - Reading, OH
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (16 days).

Average UV index in May
Reading, OH

Average UV index in May - Reading, OH
  • 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
Reading, OH

Average cloud cover in May - Reading, OH
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Reading, OH

Average visibility in May - Reading, OH
  • 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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