May weather forecast
Shimer, PA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Shimer, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average high of 69.4°F (20.8°C) and an average low of 50.2°F (10.1°C).

Temperature

The onset of May brings a rise in the average high-temperature, elevating from a refreshing 58.5°F (14.7°C) in April to an agreeable 69.4°F (20.8°C). May's nights observe an average temperature of 50.2°F (10.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Shimer, Pennsylvania, is 79%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 17.2 days. Throughout May, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 162.5 rainfall days, and 31.69" (805mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Shimer. May is the last month it regularly snows in Shimer, Pennsylvania. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Shimer aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Shimer, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.3 days and aggregates up to 17.24" (438mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Shimer, the average length of the day in May 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 5:32 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Shimer, the average sunshine in May is 8.2h.

UV index

In Shimer, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Shimer in May?

During May, Shimer experiences an average high-temperature of 69.4°F (20.8°C) and a low-temperature of 50.2°F (10.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Shimer?

In Shimer, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How much does it rain in Shimer in May?

In Shimer, Pennsylvania, in May, during 17.2 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Shimer?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Shimer. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Shimer aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Shimer?

In May, the average day length in Shimer, Pennsylvania, is 14h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Shimer?

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 5:32 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Shimer?

The average sunshine duration in May in Shimer is 8.2h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Shimer?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Shimer, PA

Average pressure in May - Shimer, 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
Shimer, PA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Shimer, PA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Shimer, PA

Average rainfall in May - Shimer, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in May
Shimer, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Shimer, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Shimer, PA

Average snowfall in May - Shimer, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Shimer, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Shimer, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Shimer, PA

Average sunshine days in May - Shimer, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Shimer, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and 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
Shimer, PA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Shimer, PA

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

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

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