May weather forecast
La Plume, PA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in La Plume, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between min 47.3°F (8.5°C) and max 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Temperature

May's arrival signals a temperature shift, moving from a fresh 54.9°F (12.7°C) in April to an enjoyable 67.6°F (19.8°C). During May, La Plume sees a mean low-temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In La Plume, during May, the rain falls for 17.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation. In La Plume, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.9 days and collects up to 26.65" (677mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, La Plume aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 64.6 snowfall days, and 28.03" (712mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In La Plume, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 32min.
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 5:31 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

In May, in La Plume, the average high-temperature is 67.6°F (19.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 47.3°F (8.5°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In La Plume, in May, it is raining for 17.8 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, La Plume aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in La Plume is 8h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In La Plume, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
La Plume, PA

Average temperature in May - La Plume, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).

Average pressure in May
La Plume, PA

Average pressure in May - La Plume, 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
La Plume, PA

Average wind speed in May - La Plume, PA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, March and April (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in May
La Plume, PA

Average humidity in May - La Plume, 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 (77%).

Average rainfall in May
La Plume, PA

Average rainfall in May - La Plume, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in May
La Plume, PA

Average rainfall days in May - La Plume, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
La Plume, PA

Average snowfall in May - La Plume, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.56").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
La Plume, PA

Average snowfall days in May - La Plume, PA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
La Plume, PA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - La Plume, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
La Plume, PA

Average sunshine days in May - La Plume, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.5 days).

Average UV index in May
La Plume, PA

Average UV index in May - La Plume, PA
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
La Plume, PA

Average cloud cover in May - La Plume, PA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 51

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 65).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in May
La Plume, PA

Average visibility in May - La Plume, PA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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