May weather forecast
Alexandria, PA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Alexandria, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 48.7°F (9.3°C) and 69.4°F (20.8°C).

Temperature

Alexandria in May sees a temperature change, with average high-temperatures moving from a moderate 57.9°F (14.4°C) in April to an agreeable 69.4°F (20.8°C). In the month of May, the nighttime temperature in Alexandria dips to a steady average of 48.7°F (9.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 17.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Alexandria aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 50 snowfall days, and 16.77" (426mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Alexandria, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 27min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.4h.

UV index

In Alexandria, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jul 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Alexandria?

In May, in Alexandria, the average high-temperature is 69.4°F (20.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 48.7°F (9.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the wettest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.8 days and accumulates 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Alexandria, in May, during 17.8 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) 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, Alexandria aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Alexandria have in May?

In Alexandria, the average day length in May is 14h and 27min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:36 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.4h.

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 medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in May
Alexandria, PA

Average temperature in May - Alexandria, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Alexandria, PA

Average pressure in May - Alexandria, PA
  • 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Alexandria, PA

Average wind speed in May - Alexandria, PA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Alexandria, PA

Average humidity in May - Alexandria, PA
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Alexandria, PA

Average rainfall in May - Alexandria, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.5").

Average rainfall days in May
Alexandria, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Alexandria, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Alexandria, PA

Average snowfall in May - Alexandria, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.49").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Alexandria, PA

Average snowfall days in May - Alexandria, PA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Alexandria, PA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Alexandria, PA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Alexandria, PA

Average sunshine days in May - Alexandria, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Alexandria, PA

Average UV index in May - Alexandria, PA
  • 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
Alexandria, PA

Average cloud cover in May - Alexandria, PA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in May
Alexandria, PA

Average visibility in May - Alexandria, PA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).

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