May weather forecast
Shirleysburg, PA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Shirleysburg, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between max 70.3°F (21.3°C) and min 49.5°F (9.7°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Shirleysburg experiences a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a mild 59.4°F (15.2°C) in April to an agreeable 70.3°F (21.3°C). Shirleysburg's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 49.5°F (9.7°C) during the nights of May.

Humidity

In Shirleysburg, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 17.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Shirleysburg, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

May and June, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

In May, in Shirleysburg, the average high-temperature is 70.3°F (21.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 49.5°F (9.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Shirleysburg, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 17.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Shirleysburg, in May, it is raining for 17.7 days, with typically 3.07" (78mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Shirleysburg, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Shirleysburg, the average day length in May is 14h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, in Shirleysburg, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Shirleysburg have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May and June, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Shirleysburg, PA

Average temperature in May - Shirleysburg, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 70.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Shirleysburg, PA

Average pressure in May - Shirleysburg, PA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Shirleysburg, PA

Average wind speed in May - Shirleysburg, PA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Shirleysburg, PA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Shirleysburg, PA

Average rainfall in May - Shirleysburg, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in May
Shirleysburg, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Shirleysburg, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Shirleysburg, PA

Average snowfall in May - Shirleysburg, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Shirleysburg, PA

Average snowfall days in May - Shirleysburg, PA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Shirleysburg, PA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Shirleysburg, PA

Average sunshine days in May - Shirleysburg, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Shirleysburg, PA

Average UV index in May - Shirleysburg, PA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May and June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Shirleysburg, PA

Average cloud cover in May - Shirleysburg, PA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in May
Shirleysburg, PA

Average visibility in May - Shirleysburg, 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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