May weather forecast
Mount Washington, PA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Mount Washington, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average low of 51.4°F (10.8°C) and an average high of 72.1°F (22.3°C).

Temperature

A rise in the average high-temperature is observed during May, moving from a refreshing 61°F (16.1°C) in April to an agreeable 72.1°F (22.3°C). During May, Mount Washington sees a mean low-temperature of 51.4°F (10.8°C).

Humidity

In Mount Washington, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.9 days and accumulates 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Mount Washington, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 26min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May leads to these advisories:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Mount Washington in May?

During May, Mount Washington experiences an average high-temperature of 72.1°F (22.3°C) and a low-temperature of 51.4°F (10.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Mount Washington?

In Mount Washington, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 18.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Mount Washington, in May, during 18.9 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

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 Mount Washington have in May?

In Mount Washington, Pennsylvania, the average day length in May is 14h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Mount Washington?

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

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Mount Washington, PA

Average temperature in May - Mount Washington, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

Average pressure in May
Mount Washington, PA

Average pressure in May - Mount Washington, PA
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Mount Washington, PA

Average wind speed in May - Mount Washington, PA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Mount Washington, PA

Average humidity in May - Mount Washington, PA
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Mount Washington, PA

Average rainfall in May - Mount Washington, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.54").

Average rainfall days in May
Mount Washington, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Mount Washington, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Mount Washington, PA

Average snowfall in May - Mount Washington, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Mount Washington, PA

Average snowfall days in May - Mount Washington, PA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Mount Washington, PA

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Mount Washington, PA

Average sunshine days in May - Mount Washington, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Mount Washington, PA

Average UV index in May - Mount Washington, PA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Mount Washington, PA

Average cloud cover in May - Mount Washington, PA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in May
Mount Washington, PA

Average visibility in May - Mount Washington, PA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, September, October and December (5mi).

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