May weather forecast
Castanea, PA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Castanea, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 68.9°F (20.5°C) and 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Temperature

The shift from April to May sees an increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a mild 56.7°F (13.7°C) to an agreeable 68.9°F (20.5°C). The average temperature during May nights in Castanea is registered at a frosty 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 18.7 days. Throughout May, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Castanea, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.7 days and collects up to 32.09" (815mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Castanea aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Castanea, during the entire year, snow falls for 56.1 days and aggregates up to 24.84" (631mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Castanea, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 30min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.1h.

UV index

In Castanea, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Castanea in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 68.9°F (20.5°C) and 47.8°F (8.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Castanea, in May, during 18.7 rainfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Castanea aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 30min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:35 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.1h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Castanea, PA

Average temperature in May - Castanea, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Castanea, PA

Average pressure in May - Castanea, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Castanea, PA

Average wind speed in May - Castanea, PA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Castanea, PA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Castanea, PA

Average rainfall in May - Castanea, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").

Average rainfall days in May
Castanea, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Castanea, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Castanea, PA

Average snowfall in May - Castanea, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Castanea, PA

Average snowfall days in May - Castanea, PA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Castanea, PA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • 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 January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Castanea, PA

Average sunshine days in May - Castanea, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Castanea, PA

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Castanea, PA

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

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in May
Castanea, PA

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

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

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