May weather forecast
Skippack, PA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Skippack, is a pleasant month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 53.2°F (11.8°C) and an average high of 71.2°F (21.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May brings a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature escalating from a moderate 60.4°F (15.8°C) in April to an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C). During May, an average low-temperature of 53.2°F (11.8°C) is observed.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Skippack is 76%.

Rainfall

In Skippack, in May, during 13.1 rainfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 116.6 rainfall days, and 10.63" (270mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Skippack aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Skippack, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.8 days and aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of May, in Skippack, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.6h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following advice:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Skippack, is 71.2°F (21.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 53.2°F (11.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Skippack, in May, during 13.1 rainfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Skippack aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May in Skippack, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Skippack have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.6h.

When is the highest UV index in Skippack?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Skippack, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Skippack, PA

Average pressure in May - Skippack, 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
Skippack, PA

Average wind speed in May - Skippack, PA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Skippack, PA

Average humidity in May - Skippack, PA
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Skippack, PA

Average rainfall in May - Skippack, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.59").

Average rainfall days in May
Skippack, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Skippack, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Skippack, PA

Average snowfall in May - Skippack, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Skippack, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Skippack, PA

Average sunshine days in May - Skippack, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Skippack, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (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
Skippack, PA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Skippack, PA

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

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

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