May weather forecast
Distant, PA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Distant, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature varying between 47.8°F (8.8°C) and 68.9°F (20.5°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Distant's average high-temperature sees a rise, moving from April's moderate 56.5°F (13.6°C) to a pleasant 68.9°F (20.5°C). The low-temperature average for Distant during May stands at a frosty 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Distant, Pennsylvania, during May, the rain falls for 19 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Distant, there are 169.8 rainfall days, and 27.36" (695mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Distant aggregates 0.75" (19mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Distant, there are 80.5 snowfall days, and 26.02" (661mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Distant is 14h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Distant are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Distant?

Distant in May has an average high-temperature of 68.9°F (20.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Distant?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Distant?

In Distant, in May, it is raining for 19 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Distant?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Distant, Pennsylvania. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Distant aggregates 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Distant have in May?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Distant?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, in Distant, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Distant have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Distant is 8.5h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in May in Distant?

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

Average temperature in May - Distant, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.2°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 (17.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Distant, PA

Average pressure in May - Distant, PA
  • Average pressure in May: 30"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).

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Average wind speed in May
Distant, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in May
Distant, PA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (78%).

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Average rainfall in May
Distant, PA

Average rainfall in May - Distant, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (1.69").

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Average rainfall days in May
Distant, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Distant, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Distant, PA

Average snowfall in May - Distant, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Distant, PA

Average snowfall days in May - Distant, PA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.3 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
Distant, PA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Distant, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Distant, PA

Average sunshine days in May - Distant, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Distant, PA

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

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Distant, PA

Average cloud cover in May - Distant, PA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 38).

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Average visibility in May
Distant, PA

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

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