May weather forecast
Moscow, PA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Moscow, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66.7°F (19.3°C) and 47.7°F (8.7°C).

Temperature

The start of May brings a shift in the average high-temperature, increasing from April's cool 54.1°F (12.3°C) to an enjoyable 66.7°F (19.3°C). During the month of May, an average low-temperature of 47.7°F (8.7°C) is recorded.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are May and July, with an average 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Moscow aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 48.4 snowfall days, and 22.01" (559mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 7.9h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 66.7°F (19.3°C) and 47.7°F (8.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the wettest month?

The wettest months in Moscow are May and July, with an average 2.4" (61mm) of rainfall.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 17.4 days. Throughout May, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Moscow aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Moscow have in May?

The average day length in May in Moscow, Pennsylvania, is 14h and 31min.

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 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Moscow is 7.9h.

When is the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index in Moscow are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Moscow, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Moscow, PA

Average temperature in May - Moscow, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in May
Moscow, PA

Average pressure in May - Moscow, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Moscow, PA

Average wind speed in May - Moscow, PA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Moscow, PA

Average humidity in May - Moscow, PA
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (78%).

Average rainfall in May
Moscow, PA

Average rainfall in May - Moscow, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.4"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and July (2.4").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (1.38").

Average rainfall days in May
Moscow, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Moscow, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Moscow, PA

Average snowfall in May - Moscow, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (5.08").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Moscow, PA

Average snowfall days in May - Moscow, 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
Moscow, PA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Moscow, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Moscow, PA

Average sunshine days in May - Moscow, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

Average UV index in May
Moscow, PA

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Moscow, PA

Average cloud cover in May - Moscow, PA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 52

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in May
Moscow, PA

Average visibility in May - Moscow, 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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