May weather forecast
Central City, PA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Central City, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 67.8°F (19.9°C) and 48.7°F (9.3°C).

Temperature

As Central City enters May, the average high-temperature increases from the 56.8°F (13.8°C) of April to a still refreshing 67.8°F (19.9°C). During May, the nighttime temperature averages to a chilly 48.7°F (9.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 80%.

Rainfall

In Central City, in May, during 19.9 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 170.8 rainfall days, and 31.02" (788mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Central City aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Central City, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.6 days and aggregates up to 30.63" (778mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 25min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.4h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Central City. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 5 during May morphs into the following directions:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 67.8°F (19.9°C) and a low-temperature of 48.7°F (9.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 80%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Central City, in May, it is raining for 19.9 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Central City aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:37 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.4h.

When is the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

How high is the UV index in May in Central City?

In Central City, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Central City, PA

Average temperature in May - Central City, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Central City, PA

Average pressure in May - Central City, 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
Central City, PA

Average wind speed in May - Central City, PA
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Central City, PA

Average humidity in May - Central City, PA
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (78%).

Average rainfall in May
Central City, PA

Average rainfall in May - Central City, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.03"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and July (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.65").

Average rainfall days in May
Central City, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Central City, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and November (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Central City, PA

Average snowfall in May - Central City, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.97").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Central City, PA

Average snowfall days in May - Central City, PA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Central City, PA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Central City, 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 2min

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 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Central City, PA

Average sunshine days in May - Central City, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Central City, PA

Average UV index in May - Central City, 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, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Central City, PA

Average cloud cover in May - Central City, PA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in May
Central City, PA

Average visibility in May - Central City, 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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