May weather forecast
Kennett Square, PA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 71.1°F (21.7°C) and 54°F (12.2°C).

Temperature

May's onset is marked by a temperature increase, moving from a refreshing 61°F (16.1°C) in April to a pleasant 71.1°F (21.7°C). Kennett Square encounters an average low-temperature of 54°F (12.2°C) during May nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In Kennett Square, during May, the rain falls for 14.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 135 rainfall days, and 17.76" (451mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows in Kennett Square. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Kennett Square aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 16.6 snowfall days, and 5.47" (139mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 23min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Kennett Square in May?

In Kennett Square, in May, the average high-temperature is 71.1°F (21.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 54°F (12.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Kennett Square, in May, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 1.65" (42mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Kennett Square aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Kennett Square have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Kennett Square have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.6h.

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 6.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Kennett Square, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Kennett Square, PA

Average temperature in May - Kennett Square, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Kennett Square, PA

Average pressure in May - Kennett Square, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Kennett Square, PA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Kennett Square, PA

Average humidity in May - Kennett Square, PA
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Kennett Square, PA

Average rainfall in May - Kennett Square, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.06").

Average rainfall days in May
Kennett Square, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Kennett Square, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Kennett Square, PA

Average snowfall in May - Kennett Square, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Kennett Square, PA

Average snowfall days in May - Kennett Square, PA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kennett Square, PA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Kennett Square, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Kennett Square, PA

Average sunshine days in May - Kennett Square, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Kennett Square, PA

Average UV index in May - Kennett Square, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Kennett Square, PA

Average cloud cover in May - Kennett Square, PA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and May (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Kennett Square, PA

Average visibility in May - Kennett Square, PA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).

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