May weather forecast
Shenandoah, PA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between max 68°F (20°C) and min 49.5°F (9.7°C).

Temperature

The shift from April to May brings an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 57.2°F (14°C) to an agreeable 68°F (20°C). During the nights in May, Shenandoah observes an average low-temperature of 49.5°F (9.7°C).

Humidity

In Shenandoah, the average relative humidity in May is 81%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 19 days and typically aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Shenandoah aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 48.5 snowfall days, and 27.72" (704mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 29min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Shenandoah in May?

In May, in Shenandoah, the average high-temperature is 68°F (20°C), and the average low-temperature is 49.5°F (9.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 81%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 19 days and accumulates 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, during May, the rain falls for 19 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Shenandoah aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Shenandoah?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Shenandoah have in May?

In Shenandoah, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Shenandoah, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in May
Shenandoah, PA

Average temperature in May - Shenandoah, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 68°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.5°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 (19.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Shenandoah, PA

Average pressure in May - Shenandoah, 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
Shenandoah, PA

Average wind speed in May - Shenandoah, 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 (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Shenandoah, PA

Average humidity in May - Shenandoah, PA
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

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

Average rainfall in May
Shenandoah, PA

Average rainfall in May - Shenandoah, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in May
Shenandoah, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Shenandoah, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Shenandoah, PA

Average snowfall in May - Shenandoah, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.24").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Shenandoah, PA

Average snowfall days in May - Shenandoah, PA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Shenandoah, 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 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Shenandoah, PA

Average sunshine days in May - Shenandoah, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Shenandoah, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Shenandoah, PA

Average cloud cover in May - Shenandoah, PA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Shenandoah, PA

Average visibility in May - Shenandoah, 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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