May weather forecast
Steubenville, OH

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Weather in May

May signals a definitive entrance into the warmer part of the year in Steubenville, Ohio. With temperatures continually on the rise, the city begins to heat up significantly. At an average of 72.1°F (22.3°C), May's peak temperature indicates a warm climatic pattern taking root. As high levels of humidity persist, thunderstorms become more common and contribute to the month's rainfall. Evidently, Steubenville residents are preparing for the summer season that's just around the corner.

Temperature

Entering May, Steubenville sees a temperature rise, with the average high-temperature advancing from April's mild 60.3°F (15.7°C) to an agreeable 72.1°F (22.3°C). Steubenville anticipates an average minimum temperature of 50.7°F (10.4°C) in the month of May.

Humidity

In Steubenville, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 20.9 days. Throughout May, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 182 rainfall days, and 33.15" (842mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Steubenville. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Steubenville aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Steubenville, during the entire year, snow falls for 59.6 days and aggregates up to 22.2" (564mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 26min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Steubenville, the average sunshine in May is 8.7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 72.1°F (22.3°C) and a low-temperature of 50.7°F (10.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Steubenville, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Steubenville, in May, during 20.9 rainfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Steubenville aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Steubenville have in May?

In Steubenville, the average day length in May is 14h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:46 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.7h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Steubenville, OH

Average temperature in May - Steubenville, OH
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Steubenville, OH

Average pressure in May - Steubenville, OH
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"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
Steubenville, OH

Average wind speed in May - Steubenville, OH
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Steubenville, OH

Average humidity in May - Steubenville, OH
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Steubenville, OH

Average rainfall in May - Steubenville, OH
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.28").

Average rainfall days in May
Steubenville, OH

Average rainfall days in May - Steubenville, OH
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Steubenville, OH

Average snowfall in May - Steubenville, OH
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.55").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Steubenville, OH

Average snowfall days in May - Steubenville, OH
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Steubenville, OH
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Steubenville, OH

Average sunshine days in May - Steubenville, OH
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and May (8.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Steubenville, OH

Average UV index in May - Steubenville, OH
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Steubenville, OH

Average cloud cover in May - Steubenville, OH
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in May
Steubenville, OH

Average visibility in May - Steubenville, OH
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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