Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
With the onset of May, Elephant sees a temperature rise, with the average high-temperature moving from April's moderate 60.1°F (15.6°C) to an agreeable 70.7°F (21.5°C). During May, the nighttime temperature averages of 52.3°F (11.3°C).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Elephant, Pennsylvania, is 77%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 17.6 days. Throughout May, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 157.1 rainfall days, and 31.73" (806mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows in Elephant. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Elephant aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In Elephant, during the entire year, snow falls for 26.7 days and aggregates up to 14.37" (365mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 26min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8.5h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
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What is the UV index reading in May?
Average temperature in May
Elephant, PA
- Average high temperature in May: 70.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 52.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23°F).
Average pressure in May
Elephant, 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
Elephant, PA
- Average wind speed in May: 6.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in May
Elephant, PA
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).
Average rainfall in May
Elephant, PA
- Average rainfall in May: 3.03"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").
Average rainfall days in May
Elephant, PA
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Elephant, PA
- Average snowfall in May: 0.47"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Elephant, PA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Elephant, 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 18min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Elephant, PA
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Elephant, 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Elephant, PA
- Average cloud cover in May: 47
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in May
Elephant, PA
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May and September (5mi).
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