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
The shift into May is accompanied by a temperature increase, with the average high-temperature rising from a fresh 53.8°F (12.1°C) in April to an enjoyable 66.9°F (19.4°C). During May, Balsam experiences an average low-temperature of 46°F (7.8°C) at night.Humidity
In Balsam, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.Rainfall
In May, in Balsam, the rain falls for 19 days. Throughout May, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Balsam, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.2 days and collects up to 30.39" (772mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Balsam. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Balsam aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In Balsam, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, snow falls for 80.1 days and aggregates up to 36.85" (936mm) of snow.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 34min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:37 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Balsam is 8.3h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Balsam in May?
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What is the average length of the day in May in Balsam?
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What are the months with the highest UV index in Balsam?
How high is the UV index in May in Balsam?
Average temperature in May
Balsam, PA
- Average high temperature in May: 66.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 46°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 (17.1°F).
Average pressure in May
Balsam, PA
- Average pressure in May: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Balsam, 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 (5.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Balsam, PA
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (78%).
Average rainfall in May
Balsam, PA
- Average rainfall in May: 2.72"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.97").
Average rainfall days in May
Balsam, PA
- Average rainfall days in May: 19 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Balsam, PA
- Average snowfall in May: 0.35"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Balsam, PA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Balsam, 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 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Balsam, PA
- Average sunshine days in May: 9.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Balsam, 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
Balsam, PA
- Average cloud cover in May: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 39).
Average visibility in May
Balsam, 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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