May weather forecast
Sweet Valley, PA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Sweet Valley, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 67.5°F (19.7°C) and 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Temperature

In May, the meteorological conditions change with the average high-temperature moving from a cool 55°F (12.8°C) in April to an enjoyable 67.5°F (19.7°C). Sweet Valley, in May, experiences an average temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C) at night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Sweet Valley, in May, during 19.3 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sweet Valley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.2 days and collects up to 30.83" (783mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Sweet Valley aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In Sweet Valley, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, snow falls for 57.9 days and aggregates up to 29.53" (750mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during May leads to these instructions:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

In Sweet Valley, 67.5°F (19.7°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 Sweet Valley, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Sweet Valley, in May, during 19.3 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Sweet Valley aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Sweet Valley have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sweet Valley have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Sweet Valley is 8.1h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Sweet Valley, PA

Average temperature in May - Sweet Valley, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°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 (18.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Sweet Valley, PA

Average pressure in May - Sweet Valley, 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
Sweet Valley, PA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Sweet Valley, PA

Average humidity in May - Sweet Valley, PA
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (78%).

Average rainfall in May
Sweet Valley, PA

Average rainfall in May - Sweet Valley, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.01").

Average rainfall days in May
Sweet Valley, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Sweet Valley, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Sweet Valley, PA

Average snowfall in May - Sweet Valley, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Sweet Valley, PA

Average snowfall days in May - Sweet Valley, PA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Sweet Valley, PA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sweet Valley, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Sweet Valley, PA

Average sunshine days in May - Sweet Valley, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Sweet Valley, PA

Average UV index in May - Sweet Valley, PA
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

Average cloud cover in May
Sweet Valley, PA

Average cloud cover in May - Sweet Valley, PA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 50

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in May
Sweet Valley, PA

Average visibility in May - Sweet Valley, PA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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