May weather forecast
Trenton, PA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Trenton, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average high of 67.6°F (19.8°C) and an average low of 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May brings a change in Trenton's weather, with average high-temperatures moving from April's mild 56.8°F (13.8°C) to a still refreshing 67.6°F (19.8°C). Throughout May, the temperature falls to an average low of 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 81%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.2 days and accumulates 2.72" (69mm) 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, Trenton aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Trenton, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.6 days and aggregates up to 20.67" (525mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 29min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.3h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

The high-temperature, in May, in Trenton, is 67.6°F (19.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 49.6°F (9.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 81%.

What is the wettest month in Trenton?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.2 days and accumulates 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Trenton, in May, it is raining for 17.2 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Trenton aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, in Trenton, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.3h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In Trenton, Pennsylvania, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Trenton, PA

Average temperature in May - Trenton, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Trenton, PA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Trenton, PA

Average wind speed in May - Trenton, PA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Trenton, PA

Average humidity in May - Trenton, PA
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Trenton, PA

Average rainfall in May - Trenton, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in May
Trenton, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Trenton, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Trenton, PA

Average snowfall in May - Trenton, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.96").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Trenton, PA

Average snowfall days in May - Trenton, PA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Trenton, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Trenton, PA

Average sunshine days in May - Trenton, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Trenton, PA

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (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
Trenton, PA

Average cloud cover in May - Trenton, PA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Trenton, PA

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

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

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