May weather forecast
King of Prussia, PA

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Weather in May

Entering May, King of Prussia witnesses a considerable surge in mercury levels. The weather starts to feel more like summer, wherein longer days, an increase in sunshine hours, and intermittent rainfall become the norm. Likewise, there is a noticeable reduction in cloud cover. A significant attribute of May's climate is a warmer span of temperatures, from 53.4°F (11.9°C) to 71.4°F (21.9°C), along with a rainfall accumulation of nearly 1.77" (45mm) over nearly 16 days. The blend of sunshine and mild rain during May forms a picture-perfect springtime scenery.

Temperature

May signals a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from April's refreshing 60.8°F (16°C) to an agreeable 71.4°F (21.9°C). May in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around a cool 53.4°F (11.9°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In King of Prussia, during May, the rain falls for 16 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 138.2 rainfall days, and 15.59" (396mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, May and December. May is the first month it typically snows. Throughout May, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In King of Prussia, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.8 days and aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of snow.

Daylight

In King of Prussia, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In King of Prussia, 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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in May leads to these guidelines:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

King of Prussia in May has an average high-temperature of 71.4°F (21.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 53.4°F (11.9°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In King of Prussia, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, in May, it is raining for 16 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in King of Prussia?

May is the first month it typically snows in King of Prussia. Throughout May, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In King of Prussia, the average day length in May is 14h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

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 6.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
King of Prussia, PA

Average temperature in May - King of Prussia, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in May
King of Prussia, PA

Average pressure in May - King of Prussia, 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
King of Prussia, PA

Average wind speed in May - King of Prussia, PA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in May
King of Prussia, PA

Average humidity in May - King of Prussia, PA
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (72%).

Average rainfall in May
King of Prussia, PA

Average rainfall in May - King of Prussia, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.91").

Average rainfall days in May
King of Prussia, PA

Average rainfall days in May - King of Prussia, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
King of Prussia, PA

Average snowfall in May - King of Prussia, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
King of Prussia, PA

Average snowfall days in May - King of Prussia, 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 April, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
King of Prussia, PA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - King of Prussia, 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 3min

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
King of Prussia, PA

Average sunshine days in May - King of Prussia, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (12.8 days).

Average UV index in May
King of Prussia, PA

Average UV index in May - King of Prussia, 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
King of Prussia, PA

Average cloud cover in May - King of Prussia, PA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
King of Prussia, PA

Average visibility in May - King of Prussia, 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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