May weather forecast
Sligo, PA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Sligo, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature varying between 68.9°F (20.5°C) and 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Sligo sees a temperature rise, with the average high-temperature moving from April's refreshing 56.5°F (13.6°C) to a pleasant 68.9°F (20.5°C). In May, the recorded average low-temperature is a frosty 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 19 days. Throughout May, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Sligo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.8 days and collects up to 27.36" (695mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Sligo aggregates 0.75" (19mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 80.5 snowfall days, and 26.02" (661mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 30min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Sligo, the average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Sligo in May?

In Sligo, 68.9°F (20.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 47.8°F (8.8°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in May in Sligo?

In Sligo, in May, it is raining for 19 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Sligo aggregates 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Sligo have in May?

In Sligo, the average day length in May is 14h and 30min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sligo have in May?

In Sligo, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

When is the highest UV index in Sligo?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May 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 temperature in May
Sligo, PA

Average temperature in May - Sligo, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Sligo, PA

Average pressure in May - Sligo, PA
  • Average pressure in May: 30"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
Sligo, PA

Average wind speed in May - Sligo, PA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

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

Average humidity in May
Sligo, PA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (78%).

Average rainfall in May
Sligo, PA

Average rainfall in May - Sligo, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (1.69").

Average rainfall days in May
Sligo, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Sligo, 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 (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Sligo, PA

Average snowfall in May - Sligo, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Sligo, PA

Average snowfall days in May - Sligo, PA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sligo, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Sligo, PA

Average sunshine days in May - Sligo, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Sligo, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Sligo, PA

Average cloud cover in May - Sligo, PA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in May
Sligo, PA

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

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