May weather forecast
Lackawaxen, PA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between min 47.3°F (8.5°C) and max 67.1°F (19.5°C).

Temperature

May's arrival sees a rise in the average high-temperature, jumping from April's fresh 54.5°F (12.5°C) to a refreshing 67.1°F (19.5°C). During May, the nighttime temperature averages to a frosty 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.2 days and accumulates 2.52" (64mm) 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, Lackawaxen aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Lackawaxen, during the entire year, snow falls for 47.9 days and aggregates up to 24.13" (613mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 32min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Lackawaxen, the average sunshine in May is 8h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Lackawaxen in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 67.1°F (19.5°C) and 47.3°F (8.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 16.2 days and typically aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Lackawaxen?

In Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania, in May, during 16.2 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Lackawaxen aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8h.

When is 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 May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Lackawaxen, PA

Average temperature in May - Lackawaxen, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.1°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 (30°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Lackawaxen, PA

Average pressure in May - Lackawaxen, PA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Lackawaxen, PA

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

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

Average humidity in May
Lackawaxen, PA

Average humidity in May - Lackawaxen, 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
Lackawaxen, PA

Average rainfall in May - Lackawaxen, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in May
Lackawaxen, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Lackawaxen, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Lackawaxen, PA

Average snowfall in May - Lackawaxen, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Lackawaxen, PA

Average snowfall days in May - Lackawaxen, PA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Lackawaxen, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Lackawaxen, PA

Average sunshine days in May - Lackawaxen, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Lackawaxen, PA

Average UV index in May - Lackawaxen, PA
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Lackawaxen, PA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in May
Lackawaxen, PA

Average visibility in May - Lackawaxen, 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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