May weather forecast
Shamokin Dam, PA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Shamokin Dam, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 49.3°F (9.6°C) and 69.4°F (20.8°C).

Temperature

Shamokin Dam experiences a temperature shift with the start of May, with average high-temperatures moving from a moderate 58.1°F (14.5°C) in April to a pleasant 69.4°F (20.8°C). Shamokin Dam experiences a mean low-temperature of 49.3°F (9.6°C) during May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 80%.

Rainfall

In Shamokin Dam, in May, during 14.7 rainfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Shamokin Dam, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.4 days and collects up to 13.15" (334mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Shamokin Dam. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Shamokin Dam aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Shamokin Dam, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.1 days and aggregates up to 4.76" (121mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

In Shamokin Dam, in May, the average high-temperature is 69.4°F (20.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 49.3°F (9.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in May in Shamokin Dam?

In May, the rain falls for 14.7 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 in Shamokin Dam. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Shamokin Dam aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and 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 8:32 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Shamokin Dam have in May?

In Shamokin Dam, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.4h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In Shamokin Dam, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Shamokin Dam, PA

Average temperature in May - Shamokin Dam, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.3°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 (20.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Shamokin Dam, PA

Average pressure in May - Shamokin Dam, 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
Shamokin Dam, PA

Average wind speed in May - Shamokin Dam, PA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Shamokin Dam, PA

Average humidity in May - Shamokin Dam, PA
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Shamokin Dam, PA

Average rainfall in May - Shamokin Dam, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.75").

Average rainfall days in May
Shamokin Dam, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Shamokin Dam, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Shamokin Dam, PA

Average snowfall in May - Shamokin Dam, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Shamokin Dam, PA

Average snowfall days in May - Shamokin Dam, PA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Shamokin Dam, PA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Shamokin Dam, 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 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Shamokin Dam, PA

Average sunshine days in May - Shamokin Dam, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Shamokin Dam, PA

Average UV index in May - Shamokin Dam, PA
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The month with the highest UV index is 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
Shamokin Dam, PA

Average cloud cover in May - Shamokin Dam, PA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Shamokin Dam, PA

Average visibility in May - Shamokin Dam, PA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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