May weather forecast
Christiana, PA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Christiana, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature varying between 52.7°F (11.5°C) and 70.3°F (21.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May brings a change in Christiana's weather, with average high-temperatures moving from April's mild 60.3°F (15.7°C) to an agreeable 70.3°F (21.3°C). Christiana, during May nights, observes an average temperature of 52.7°F (11.5°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Christiana are May and October, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

In Christiana, during May, the rain falls for 15.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation. In Christiana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.3 days and collects up to 19.76" (502mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Christiana. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Christiana aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Christiana, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.6 days and aggregates up to 7.64" (194mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 24min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Christiana?

The high-temperature, in May, in Christiana, is 70.3°F (21.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 52.7°F (11.5°C).

What are the most humid months in Christiana?

The months with the highest humidity in Christiana, Pennsylvania, are May and October, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

What is the average humidity in May in Christiana?

In Christiana, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in May is 81%.

How many days does it rain in May in Christiana?

In May, the rain falls for 15.9 days. Throughout May, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Christiana?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Christiana. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Christiana aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Christiana have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 24min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Christiana?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, in Christiana, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Christiana have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Christiana?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Christiana?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Christiana is 6. A UV Index reading 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
Christiana, PA

Average temperature in May - Christiana, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 70.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
Christiana, PA

Average pressure in May - Christiana, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Christiana, PA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in May
Christiana, PA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

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Average rainfall in May
Christiana, PA

Average rainfall in May - Christiana, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.14").

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Average rainfall days in May
Christiana, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Christiana, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Christiana, PA

Average snowfall in May - Christiana, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Christiana, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Christiana, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Christiana, PA

Average sunshine days in May - Christiana, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.4 days).

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Average UV index in May
Christiana, PA

Average UV index in May - Christiana, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Christiana, PA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in May
Christiana, PA

Average visibility in May - Christiana, 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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