May weather forecast
Penn, PA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Penn, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature ranging between max 71.1°F (21.7°C) and min 50°F (10°C).

Temperature

As April transitions into May, a change in temperatures is observed, with average highs moving from a moderate 59.7°F (15.4°C) to a pleasant 71.1°F (21.7°C). Penn's average low-temperature in May is measured at a cool 50°F (10°C).

Humidity

In Penn, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.1 days and accumulates 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Penn, Pennsylvania. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Penn aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Penn, during the entire year, snow falls for 65 days and aggregates up to 28.98" (736mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Penn, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 26min.
On the first day of May in Penn, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:41 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.8h.

UV index

In Penn, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Penn in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Penn, records 71.1°F (21.7°C), while the low-temperature is 50°F (10°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Penn, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 20.1 days and typically aggregates up to 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Penn, during May, the rain falls for 20.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Penn aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length in Penn is 14h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:41 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Penn have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.8h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Penn, PA

Average temperature in May - Penn, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Penn, PA

Average pressure in May - Penn, 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
Penn, PA

Average wind speed in May - Penn, PA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Penn, PA

Average humidity in May - Penn, PA
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Penn, PA

Average rainfall in May - Penn, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.78"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").

Average rainfall days in May
Penn, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Penn, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Penn, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.05").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Penn, PA

Average snowfall days in May - Penn, PA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Penn, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

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 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Penn, PA

Average sunshine days in May - Penn, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Penn, PA

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Penn, PA

Average cloud cover in May - Penn, 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
Penn, PA

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

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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