May weather forecast
Shippingport, PA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Shippingport, is a pleasant month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 71.6°F (22°C) and an average low of 50.4°F (10.2°C).

Temperature

Shippingport's May weather shows an increase in high-temperatures, moving from April's moderate 59.9°F (15.5°C) to an agreeable 71.6°F (22°C). During the month of May, the nighttime temperature falls to an average of 50.4°F (10.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In Shippingport, in May, during 19.5 rainfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Shippingport, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.1 days and collects up to 31.46" (799mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Shippingport aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Shippingport, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, snow falls for 45.2 days and aggregates up to 15.71" (399mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Shippingport, Pennsylvania, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 28min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Shippingport is 8.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Shippingport, is 71.6°F (22°C) and the average low-temperature is 50.4°F (10.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Shippingport, Pennsylvania, during May, the rain falls for 19.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

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

How many hours of daylight does Shippingport have in May?

The average day length in May in Shippingport is 14h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:45 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.6h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in May
Shippingport, PA

Average temperature in May - Shippingport, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.4°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 (19.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Shippingport, PA

Average pressure in May - Shippingport, PA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"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
Shippingport, PA

Average wind speed in May - Shippingport, PA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Shippingport, PA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Shippingport, PA

Average rainfall in May - Shippingport, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.43").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (1.93").

Average rainfall days in May
Shippingport, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Shippingport, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Shippingport, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Shippingport, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Shippingport, 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 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Shippingport, PA

Average sunshine days in May - Shippingport, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9 days).

Average UV index in May
Shippingport, PA

Average UV index in May - Shippingport, 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
Shippingport, PA

Average cloud cover in May - Shippingport, 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 35).

Average visibility in May
Shippingport, PA

Average visibility in May - Shippingport, 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 and February (4mi).

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