May weather forecast
New Columbia, PA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in New Columbia, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 49.1°F (9.5°C) and max 68.7°F (20.4°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May brings a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature escalating from a moderate 57.4°F (14.1°C) in April to an agreeable 68.7°F (20.4°C). During May, New Columbia's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 49.1°F (9.5°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 17.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in New Columbia. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, New Columbia aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In New Columbia, during the entire year, snow falls for 47.2 days and aggregates up to 20.51" (521mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 30min.
On the first day of May in New Columbia, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:33 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In New Columbia, the average sunshine in May is 8.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following instructions:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

In New Columbia, in May, the average high-temperature is 68.7°F (20.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 49.1°F (9.5°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.7 days and accumulates 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In New Columbia, Pennsylvania, in May, it is raining for 17.7 days, with typically 3.23" (82mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, New Columbia aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does New Columbia have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 30min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:33 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does New Columbia have in May?

In New Columbia, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.4h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In New Columbia, 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.
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Average temperature in May
New Columbia, PA

Average temperature in May - New Columbia, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in May
New Columbia, PA

Average pressure in May - New Columbia, 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
New Columbia, PA

Average wind speed in May - New Columbia, PA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
New Columbia, PA

Average humidity in May - New Columbia, PA
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (77%).

Average rainfall in May
New Columbia, PA

Average rainfall in May - New Columbia, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.01").

Average rainfall days in May
New Columbia, PA

Average rainfall days in May - New Columbia, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
New Columbia, PA

Average snowfall in May - New Columbia, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
New Columbia, PA

Average snowfall days in May - New Columbia, PA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
New Columbia, PA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - New Columbia, 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: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
New Columbia, PA

Average sunshine days in May - New Columbia, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

Average UV index in May
New Columbia, PA

Average UV index in May - New Columbia, PA
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
New Columbia, PA

Average cloud cover in May - New Columbia, PA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
New Columbia, PA

Average visibility in May - New Columbia, PA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

New Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA

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