May weather forecast
Alford, PA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Alford, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 46.4°F (8°C) and max 66.7°F (19.3°C).

Temperature

May's onset brings a temperature rise, moving from a fresh 53.4°F (11.9°C) in April to a comfortable 66.7°F (19.3°C). Throughout May, an average low-temperature of 46.4°F (8°C) is expected in Alford.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Alford, during May, the rain falls for 19.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 163.7 rainfall days, and 32.05" (814mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in May, Alford aggregates 0.63" (16mm) of snow. In Alford, during the entire year, snow falls for 80.1 days and aggregates up to 41.93" (1065mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 34min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Alford?

The high-temperature, in May, in Alford, is 66.7°F (19.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 46.4°F (8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Alford?

In Alford, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How much does it rain in Alford in May?

In Alford, Pennsylvania, in May, during 19.7 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Alford?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Alford, Pennsylvania. During 0.5 snowfall days, in May, Alford aggregates 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Alford?

The average day length in May is 14h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Alford?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, in Alford, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Alford?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Alford?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index reading in May in Alford?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in May
Alford, PA

Average temperature in May - Alford, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Alford, PA

Average pressure in May - Alford, PA
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Alford, PA

Average wind speed in May - Alford, PA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Alford, PA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (78%).

Average rainfall in May
Alford, PA

Average rainfall in May - Alford, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.2").

Average rainfall days in May
Alford, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Alford, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Alford, PA

Average snowfall in May - Alford, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Alford, PA

Average snowfall days in May - Alford, PA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.5 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (17.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Alford, PA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 1min

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

Average sunshine days in May
Alford, PA

Average sunshine days in May - Alford, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Alford, PA

Average UV index in May - Alford, PA
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Alford, PA

Average cloud cover in May - Alford, PA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in May
Alford, PA

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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