May weather forecast
Basket, PA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Basket, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between max 70.3°F (21.3°C) and min 51.4°F (10.8°C).

Temperature

As Basket, Pennsylvania, transitions into May, a rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a moderate 59.5°F (15.3°C) in April to a pleasant 70.3°F (21.3°C). Throughout the month of May, Basket sees a steady low-temperature average of 51.4°F (10.8°C).

Humidity

In Basket, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

Rainfall

In May, in Basket, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout May, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 129 rainfall days, and 13.5" (343mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows in Basket. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Basket aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Basket, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.4 days and aggregates up to 4.45" (113mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Basket, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 26min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Basket, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine in May is 8.4h.

UV index

May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Basket. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in May transforms into this advice:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Basket in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Basket, is 70.3°F (21.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 51.4°F (10.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Basket?

The average relative humidity in May in Basket, Pennsylvania, is 80%.

How much does it rain in Basket in May?

In Basket, during May, the rain falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Basket?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Basket, Pennsylvania. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Basket aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Basket have in May?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Basket?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Basket have in May?

In Basket, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Basket?

May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Basket, Pennsylvania.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Basket?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Basket is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in May
Basket, PA

Average temperature in May - Basket, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 70.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Basket, PA

Average pressure in May - Basket, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Basket, PA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Basket, PA

Average humidity in May - Basket, PA
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Basket, PA

Average rainfall in May - Basket, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.79").

Average rainfall days in May
Basket, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Basket, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Basket, PA

Average snowfall in May - Basket, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Basket, PA

Average snowfall days in May - Basket, PA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Basket, PA
  • 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Basket, PA

Average sunshine days in May - Basket, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Basket, PA

Average UV index in May - Basket, PA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Basket, PA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Basket, PA

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

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

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