May weather forecast
Rising Sun, PA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Rising Sun, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature varying between 68.2°F (20.1°C) and 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Temperature

Rising Sun in May shows a temperature shift, moving from an average high of a mild 56.8°F (13.8°C) in April to a pleasant 68.2°F (20.1°C). In the month of May, the average temperature dips to a chilly 49.6°F (9.8°C) during the night.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Rising Sun, during May, the rain falls for 17.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 155.1 rainfall days, and 29.45" (748mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

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, Rising Sun aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 34 snowfall days, and 16.73" (425mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 28min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Rising Sun, the average sunshine in May is 8.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

The high-temperature during May is 68.2°F (20.1°C) and the low-temperature is 49.6°F (9.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Rising Sun, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 17.4 days. Throughout May, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Rising Sun?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Rising Sun aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Rising Sun have in May?

In Rising Sun, the average day length in May is 14h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Rising Sun, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.2h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In Rising Sun, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Rising Sun, PA

Average temperature in May - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Rising Sun, PA

Average pressure in May - Rising Sun, 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
Rising Sun, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Rising Sun, PA

Average humidity in May - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

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

Average rainfall in May
Rising Sun, PA

Average rainfall in May - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in May
Rising Sun, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Rising Sun, PA

Average snowfall in May - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.08"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Rising Sun, PA

Average snowfall days in May - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Rising Sun, PA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Rising Sun, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Rising Sun, PA

Average sunshine days in May - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Rising Sun, PA

Average UV index in May - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

Average cloud cover in May
Rising Sun, PA

Average cloud cover in May - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in May
Rising Sun, PA

Average visibility in May - Rising Sun, 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).

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