May weather forecast
Harford, PA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Harford, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66.7°F (19.3°C) and 46.4°F (8°C).

Temperature

The shift into May is accompanied by a temperature increase, with the average high-temperature rising from a fresh 53.4°F (11.9°C) in April to a comfortable 66.7°F (19.3°C). Nighttime temperatures consistently average a chilly 46.4°F (8°C) during May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

In Harford, in May, it is raining for 19.7 days, with typically 3.19" (81mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 163.7 rainfall days, and 32.05" (814mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in May, Harford aggregates 0.63" (16mm) of snow. In Harford, during the entire year, snow falls for 80.1 days and aggregates up to 41.93" (1065mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Harford, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Harford, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine in May is 8.1h.

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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 in May translates into these instructions:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 66.7°F (19.3°C) and a low-temperature of 46.4°F (8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How many days does it rain in May?

In Harford, during May, the rain falls for 19.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in May, Harford aggregates 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 34min.

When are sunrise and 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 5:30 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Harford, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Harford, PA

Average temperature in May - Harford, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Harford, PA

Average pressure in May - Harford, PA
  • Average pressure in May: 30"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
Harford, PA

Average wind speed in May - Harford, PA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Harford, PA

Average humidity in May - Harford, PA
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

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

Average rainfall in May
Harford, PA

Average rainfall in May - Harford, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.2").

Average rainfall days in May
Harford, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Harford, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Harford, PA

Average snowfall in May - Harford, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Harford, PA

Average snowfall days in May - Harford, PA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.5 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (17.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Harford, PA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Harford, PA

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

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Harford, PA

Average UV index in May - Harford, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Harford, PA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in May
Harford, PA

Average visibility in May - Harford, PA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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