May weather forecast
Chester Hill, PA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Chester Hill, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 48°F (8.9°C) and 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May brings a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature escalating from a moderate 56.5°F (13.6°C) in April to an agreeable 68.5°F (20.3°C). Throughout the month of May, the average temperature dips to a frosty 48°F (8.9°C) at night.

Humidity

In Chester Hill, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Chester Hill is May, when the rain falls for 17.9 days and typically aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in May, Chester Hill aggregates 0.67" (17mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 67.7 snowfall days, and 23.54" (598mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.3h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The high-temperature during May is 68.5°F (20.3°C) and the low-temperature is 48°F (8.9°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

What is the wettest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Chester Hill. Rain falls for 17.9 days and accumulates 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, in Chester Hill, the rain falls for 17.9 days. Throughout May, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Chester Hill. During 0.5 snowfall days, in May, Chester Hill aggregates 0.67" (17mm) of snow.

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

In May, the average day length in Chester Hill is 14h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.

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

In Chester Hill, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Chester Hill, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in May
Chester Hill, PA

Average temperature in May - Chester Hill, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in May
Chester Hill, PA

Average pressure in May - Chester Hill, 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
Chester Hill, PA

Average wind speed in May - Chester Hill, PA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Chester Hill, PA

Average humidity in May - Chester Hill, PA
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Chester Hill, PA

Average rainfall in May - Chester Hill, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.42").

Average rainfall days in May
Chester Hill, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Chester Hill, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Chester Hill, PA

Average snowfall in May - Chester Hill, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.67"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Chester Hill, PA

Average snowfall days in May - Chester Hill, PA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.3 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 Hill, PA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Chester Hill, 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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Chester Hill, PA

Average sunshine days in May - Chester Hill, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Chester Hill, PA

Average UV index in May - Chester Hill, PA
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Chester Hill, PA

Average cloud cover in May - Chester Hill, PA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in May
Chester Hill, PA

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

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

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