May weather forecast
Chester Heights, PA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Chester Heights, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 54.5°F (12.5°C) and 71.8°F (22.1°C).

Temperature

May's arrival is marked by an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 61.3°F (16.3°C) in April to a pleasant 71.8°F (22.1°C). Chester Heights records a mean low-temperature of 54.5°F (12.5°C) in May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Chester Heights, in May, during 18.5 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 166.6 rainfall days, and 35.59" (904mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Chester Heights aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Chester Heights, during the entire year, snow falls for 22 days and aggregates up to 11.81" (300mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Chester Heights, Pennsylvania, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:23 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Chester Heights, Pennsylvania, is 8.4h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

During May, Chester Heights experiences an average high-temperature of 71.8°F (22.1°C) and a low-temperature of 54.5°F (12.5°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Chester Heights, during May, the rain falls for 18.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Chester Heights?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Chester Heights aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Chester Heights have in May?

In Chester Heights, the average day length in May is 14h and 24min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:23 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Chester Heights have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.4h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Chester Heights, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Chester Heights, PA

Average pressure in May - Chester Heights, PA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"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
Chester Heights, PA

Average wind speed in May - Chester Heights, PA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Chester Heights, PA

Average humidity in May - Chester Heights, PA
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Chester Heights, PA

Average rainfall in May - Chester Heights, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.36").

Average rainfall days in May
Chester Heights, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Chester Heights, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Chester Heights, PA

Average snowfall in May - Chester Heights, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Chester Heights, PA

Average snowfall days in May - Chester Heights, PA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Chester Heights, PA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Chester Heights, 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: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Chester Heights, PA

Average sunshine days in May - Chester Heights, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10 days).

Average UV index in May
Chester Heights, PA

Average UV index in May - Chester Heights, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Chester Heights, PA

Average cloud cover in May - Chester Heights, PA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Chester Heights, PA

Average visibility in May - Chester Heights, PA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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