May weather forecast
Whitaker, PA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Whitaker, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 51.4°F (10.8°C) and 72.1°F (22.3°C).

Temperature

May shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's mild 60.4°F (15.8°C) to a pleasant 72.1°F (22.3°C). During the month of May, the nighttime temperature falls to an average of 51.4°F (10.8°C).

Humidity

In Whitaker, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15 days and accumulates 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows in Whitaker. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Whitaker aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Whitaker, during the entire year, snow falls for 50 days and aggregates up to 6.69" (170mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Whitaker, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.9h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 17, 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 Whitaker, is 72.1°F (22.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 51.4°F (10.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15 days and accumulates 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Whitaker, during May, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Whitaker?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Whitaker aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Whitaker have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Whitaker, PA

Average temperature in May - Whitaker, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Whitaker, PA

Average pressure in May - Whitaker, PA
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Whitaker, PA

Average wind speed in May - Whitaker, PA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Whitaker, PA

Average humidity in May - Whitaker, PA
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Whitaker, PA

Average rainfall in May - Whitaker, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.26").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (0.55").

Average rainfall days in May
Whitaker, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Whitaker, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Whitaker, PA

Average snowfall in May - Whitaker, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Whitaker, PA

Average snowfall days in May - Whitaker, PA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Whitaker, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Whitaker, PA

Average sunshine days in May - Whitaker, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Whitaker, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Whitaker, PA

Average cloud cover in May - Whitaker, PA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Whitaker, PA

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

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

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