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
May brings a rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from April's refreshing 56.8°F (13.8°C) to a pleasant 69.3°F (20.7°C). May's average low-temperature reading settles at a frosty 48.4°F (9.1°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 79%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.3 days and accumulates 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Howard aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 54.8 snowfall days, and 19.88" (505mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Howard, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 29min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 8:36 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 8.1h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 5 during May translates into the following guidance:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Average temperature in May
Howard, PA
- Average high temperature in May: 69.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 48.4°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 (18.7°F).
Average pressure in May
Howard, 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
Howard, PA
- Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in May
Howard, PA
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (76%).
Average rainfall in May
Howard, PA
- Average rainfall in May: 2.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.61").
Average rainfall days in May
Howard, PA
- Average rainfall days in May: 18.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.4 days).
Average snowfall in May
Howard, PA
- Average snowfall in May: 0.24"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Howard, PA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Howard, 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 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Howard, PA
- Average sunshine days in May: 10.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Howard, PA
- Average UV index in May: 5
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Howard, PA
- Average cloud cover in May: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in May
Howard, 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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