May weather forecast
Palmer Heights, PA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Palmer Heights, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature ranging between min 50.2°F (10.1°C) and max 69.6°F (20.9°C).

Temperature

As Palmer Heights enters May, the average high-temperature increases from the a moderate 58.6°F (14.8°C) of April to a pleasant 69.6°F (20.9°C). During May nights, Palmer Heights witnesses a consistent average temperature of 50.2°F (10.1°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Palmer Heights, in May, during 17.3 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Palmer Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.5 days and collects up to 31.97" (812mm) of precipitation.

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, Palmer Heights aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Palmer Heights, during the entire year, snow falls for 23.7 days and aggregates up to 13.39" (340mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Palmer Heights is 8.4h.

UV index

In Palmer Heights, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Palmer Heights in May?

In May, in Palmer Heights, the average high-temperature is 69.6°F (20.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 50.2°F (10.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Palmer Heights, in May, it is raining for 17.3 days, with typically 3.07" (78mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Palmer Heights aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Palmer Heights have in May?

In Palmer Heights, the average day length in May is 14h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Palmer Heights, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.4h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Palmer Heights, PA

Average temperature in May - Palmer Heights, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.2°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 (21.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Palmer Heights, PA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Palmer Heights, PA

Average wind speed in May - Palmer Heights, PA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Palmer Heights, PA

Average humidity in May - Palmer Heights, PA
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Palmer Heights, PA

Average rainfall in May - Palmer Heights, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in May
Palmer Heights, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Palmer Heights, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Palmer Heights, PA

Average snowfall in May - Palmer Heights, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Palmer Heights, PA

Average snowfall days in May - Palmer Heights, PA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Palmer Heights, PA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Palmer Heights, PA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Palmer Heights, PA

Average sunshine days in May - Palmer Heights, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Palmer Heights, PA

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

Average cloud cover in May
Palmer Heights, PA

Average cloud cover in May - Palmer Heights, PA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in May
Palmer Heights, PA

Average visibility in May - Palmer Heights, PA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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