May weather forecast
Swedesburg, PA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Swedesburg, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average high of 71.4°F (21.9°C) and an average low of 53.4°F (11.9°C).

Temperature

The onset of May brings a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a refreshing 60.8°F (16°C) in April to a pleasant 71.4°F (21.9°C). Nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 53.4°F (11.9°C) in May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Swedesburg, in May, during 16 rainfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Swedesburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.2 days and collects up to 15.59" (396mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, May and December. May is the first month it typically snows. Throughout May, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Swedesburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.8 days and aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 25min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

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 average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

Swedesburg in May has an average high-temperature of 71.4°F (21.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 53.4°F (11.9°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 16 days. Throughout May, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

May is the first month it typically snows. Throughout May, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Swedesburg have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 25min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Swedesburg?

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

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Swedesburg, PA

Average temperature in May - Swedesburg, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Swedesburg, PA

Average pressure in May - Swedesburg, 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
Swedesburg, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Swedesburg, PA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Swedesburg, PA

Average rainfall in May - Swedesburg, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.91").

Average rainfall days in May
Swedesburg, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Swedesburg, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Swedesburg, PA

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

The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Swedesburg, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Swedesburg, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Swedesburg, PA

Average sunshine days in May - Swedesburg, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (12.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Swedesburg, PA

Average UV index in May - Swedesburg, 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
Swedesburg, PA

Average cloud cover in May - Swedesburg, 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 32).

Average visibility in May
Swedesburg, PA

Average visibility in May - Swedesburg, 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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