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
Athens in May sees a temperature change, with average high-temperatures moving from a fresh 54.5°F (12.5°C) in April to a refreshing 67.8°F (19.9°C). Throughout May, the nighttime temperature averages to a frosty 46.8°F (8.2°C).Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are April through July, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.4 days and accumulates 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.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, Athens aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Athens, during the entire year, snow falls for 69.1 days and aggregates up to 21.69" (551mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 35min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Athens, Pennsylvania, is 8.1h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Athens. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Athens, PA
- Average high temperature in May: 67.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.1°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 46.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°F).
Average pressure in May
Athens, 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
Athens, PA
- Average wind speed in May: 7.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Athens, PA
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, June and July (78%).
Average rainfall in May
Athens, PA
- Average rainfall in May: 2.44"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.34").
Average rainfall days in May
Athens, PA
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Athens, PA
- Average snowfall in May: 0.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Athens, PA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Athens, 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: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Athens, PA
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Athens, 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
Athens, PA
- Average cloud cover in May: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 39).
Average visibility in May
Athens, PA
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
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