May weather forecast
Peacedale, PA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Peacedale, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 53.6°F (12°C) and 70.9°F (21.6°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Peacedale experiences a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from an enjoyable 61.2°F (16.2°C) in April to an agreeable 70.9°F (21.6°C). During May, the nighttime temperature averages of 53.6°F (12°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February, May, September, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Peacedale, in May, during 13.9 rainfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Peacedale, there are 126.3 rainfall days, and 14.25" (362mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Peacedale aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Peacedale, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.4 days and aggregates up to 4.33" (110mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 23min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Peacedale, the average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following instructions:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

In Peacedale, in May, the average high-temperature is 70.9°F (21.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 53.6°F (12°C).

What are the most humid months?

February, May, September, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, in Peacedale, the rain falls for 13.9 days. Throughout May, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Peacedale aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Peacedale have in May?

In May, the average day length in Peacedale is 14h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Peacedale have in May?

In Peacedale, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

May through August, 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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Peacedale, PA

Average temperature in May - Peacedale, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 70.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Peacedale, PA

Average pressure in May - Peacedale, 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
Peacedale, PA

Average wind speed in May - Peacedale, PA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Peacedale, PA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May, September, October and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Peacedale, PA

Average rainfall in May - Peacedale, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.93").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, September and November (0.87").

Average rainfall days in May
Peacedale, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Peacedale, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Peacedale, PA

Average snowfall in May - Peacedale, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Peacedale, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Peacedale, PA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Peacedale, PA

Average sunshine days in May - Peacedale, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Peacedale, PA

Average UV index in May - Peacedale, PA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

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

Average cloud cover in May
Peacedale, PA

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Peacedale, PA

Average visibility in May - Peacedale, PA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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