May weather forecast
Dalton, PA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Dalton, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 47.1°F (8.4°C) and 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Temperature

May sees a rise in the average high-temperature, climbing from a fresh 54.5°F (12.5°C) in April to a comfortable 67.3°F (19.6°C). An average nighttime temperature of 47.1°F (8.4°C) is recorded during May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Dalton, during May, the rain falls for 19.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 165.6 rainfall days, and 30.31" (770mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Dalton aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In Dalton, during the entire year, snow falls for 67.9 days and aggregates up to 33.62" (854mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 32min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

During May, Dalton experiences an average high-temperature of 67.3°F (19.6°C) and a low-temperature of 47.1°F (8.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Dalton?

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Dalton, in May, during 19.3 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Dalton aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 32min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Dalton, the average sunshine duration in May is 8h.

What are the months 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 reading in May in Dalton?

In Dalton, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Dalton, PA

Average temperature in May - Dalton, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.1°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°F).

Average pressure in May
Dalton, PA

Average pressure in May - Dalton, PA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Dalton, PA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, March and April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Dalton, PA

Average humidity in May - Dalton, 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 (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Dalton, PA

Average rainfall in May - Dalton, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in May
Dalton, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Dalton, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Dalton, PA

Average snowfall in May - Dalton, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Dalton, PA

Average snowfall days in May - Dalton, PA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Dalton, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Dalton, PA

Average sunshine days in May - Dalton, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Dalton, PA

Average UV index in May - Dalton, 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
Dalton, PA

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

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in May
Dalton, PA

Average visibility in May - Dalton, 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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