May weather forecast
Whitney, PA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Whitney, is a pleasant month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 49.6°F (9.8°C) and an average high of 70.2°F (21.2°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Whitney's average high-temperature experiences a rise, moving from April's mild 59°F (15°C) to a pleasant 70.2°F (21.2°C). The low-temperature averages to a chilly 49.6°F (9.8°C) during the nights of May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.4 days and accumulates 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Whitney, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.8h.

UV index

In Whitney, Pennsylvania, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 5 during May morphs into the following directions:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

In Whitney, 70.2°F (21.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 49.6°F (9.8°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.4 days and accumulates 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 20.4 days. Throughout May, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall in Whitney.

Does it snow in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Whitney have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Whitney, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Whitney, PA

Average temperature in May - Whitney, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 70.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Whitney, PA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Whitney, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Whitney, PA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July and August (78%).

Average rainfall in May
Whitney, PA

Average rainfall in May - Whitney, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.38").

Average rainfall days in May
Whitney, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Whitney, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Whitney, PA

Average snowfall in May - Whitney, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

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

Average snowfall days in May
Whitney, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Whitney, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Whitney, PA

Average sunshine days in May - Whitney, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7 days).

Average UV index in May
Whitney, PA

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Whitney, PA

Average cloud cover in May - Whitney, PA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in May
Whitney, PA

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

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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