May weather forecast
Canonsburg, PA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Canonsburg, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 72.1°F (22.3°C) and 51.4°F (10.8°C).

Temperature

Entering May, Canonsburg sees a temperature rise, with the average high-temperature advancing from April's comfortable 61°F (16.1°C) to a pleasant 72.1°F (22.3°C). During May, Canonsburg's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 51.4°F (10.8°C).

Humidity

In Canonsburg, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In Canonsburg, in May, during 14 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Canonsburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120.6 days and collects up to 9.49" (241mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Canonsburg aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 28.5 snowfall days, and 2.95" (75mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Canonsburg, the average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following instructions:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

In May, in Canonsburg, the average high-temperature is 72.1°F (22.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 51.4°F (10.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Canonsburg, in May, during 14 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Canonsburg aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Canonsburg have in May?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Canonsburg, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Canonsburg.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Canonsburg, PA

Average temperature in May - Canonsburg, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Canonsburg, PA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Canonsburg, PA

Average wind speed in May - Canonsburg, PA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Canonsburg, PA

Average humidity in May - Canonsburg, PA
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Canonsburg, PA

Average rainfall in May - Canonsburg, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.55").

Average rainfall days in May
Canonsburg, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Canonsburg, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Canonsburg, PA

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Canonsburg, PA

Average snowfall days in May - Canonsburg, PA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Canonsburg, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Canonsburg, PA

Average sunshine days in May - Canonsburg, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Canonsburg, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (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
Canonsburg, PA

Average cloud cover in May - Canonsburg, PA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Canonsburg, PA

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

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

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