May weather forecast
Linglestown, PA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Linglestown, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 69.8°F (21°C) and 51.3°F (10.7°C).

Temperature

May's onset brings a temperature rise, moving from a mild 59.5°F (15.3°C) in April to an agreeable 69.8°F (21°C). An average low-temperature of 51.3°F (10.7°C) is observed during May nights.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Linglestown, in May, it is raining for 15.1 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 128.8 rainfall days, and 15" (381mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Linglestown aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Linglestown, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.2 days and aggregates up to 7.52" (191mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Jun 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Linglestown, is 69.8°F (21°C), while the low-temperature averages to 51.3°F (10.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 80%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Linglestown, during May, the rain falls for 15.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Linglestown aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Linglestown?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Linglestown, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Linglestown, PA

Average pressure in May - Linglestown, 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
Linglestown, PA

Average wind speed in May - Linglestown, PA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Linglestown, PA

Average humidity in May - Linglestown, PA
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Linglestown, PA

Average rainfall in May - Linglestown, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.91").

Average rainfall days in May
Linglestown, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Linglestown, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Linglestown, PA

Average snowfall in May - Linglestown, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Linglestown, PA

Average snowfall days in May - Linglestown, PA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Linglestown, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Linglestown, PA

Average sunshine days in May - Linglestown, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Linglestown, PA

Average UV index in May - Linglestown, PA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (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
Linglestown, PA

Average cloud cover in May - Linglestown, PA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Linglestown, PA

Average visibility in May - Linglestown, 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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