May weather forecast
McKnightstown, PA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in McKnightstown, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between max 71.1°F (21.7°C) and min 52.2°F (11.2°C).

Temperature

In May, the meteorological conditions change with the average high-temperature moving from an enjoyable 61°F (16.1°C) in April to a pleasant 71.1°F (21.7°C). McKnightstown observes an average low-temperature of 52.2°F (11.2°C) during May nights.

Humidity

The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In McKnightstown, during May, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 125 rainfall days, and 12.13" (308mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in McKnightstown.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in May translates into these instructions:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. 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. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in McKnightstown?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 71.1°F (21.7°C) and 52.2°F (11.2°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month in McKnightstown?

The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In McKnightstown, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

How many days does it rain in May in McKnightstown?

In McKnightstown, in May, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does McKnightstown have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 24min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in McKnightstown?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.5h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
McKnightstown, PA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

Average pressure in May
McKnightstown, PA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
McKnightstown, PA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
McKnightstown, PA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).

Average rainfall in May
McKnightstown, PA

Average rainfall in May - McKnightstown, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.46").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.71").

Average rainfall days in May
McKnightstown, PA

Average rainfall days in May - McKnightstown, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5 days).

Average snowfall in May
McKnightstown, PA

Average snowfall in May - McKnightstown, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.3").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
McKnightstown, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - McKnightstown, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
McKnightstown, PA

Average sunshine days in May - McKnightstown, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.6 days).

Average UV index in May
McKnightstown, PA

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

Average cloud cover in May
McKnightstown, PA

Average cloud cover in May - McKnightstown, PA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
McKnightstown, PA

Average visibility in May - McKnightstown, 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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