May weather forecastFayette City, PA
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Fayette City, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between max 72.1°F (22.3°C) and min 51.6°F (10.9°C).Temperature
In Fayette City, stepping into May brings a temperature increase, moving up from April's mild 60.6°F (15.9°C) to a pleasant 72.1°F (22.3°C). Fayette City, in May, observes a steady average low-temperature of 51.6°F (10.9°C).Humidity
In Fayette City, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 21.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Fayette City aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Fayette City, during the entire year, snow falls for 60.2 days and aggregates up to 25.08" (637mm) of snow.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 25min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of May, in Fayette City, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Fayette City, the average sunshine in May is 8.9h.UV index
May through July, 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 vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Fayette City, PA
- Average high temperature in May: 72.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 51.6°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 (21.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Fayette City, 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
Fayette City, PA
- Average wind speed in May: 6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).
Average humidity in May
Fayette City, PA
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (76%).
Average rainfall in May
Fayette City, PA
- Average rainfall in May: 3.78"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.13").
Average rainfall days in May
Fayette City, PA
- Average rainfall days in May: 21.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (11.7 days).
Average snowfall in May
Fayette City, PA
- Average snowfall in May: 0.12"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.26").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Fayette City, PA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Fayette City, PA
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 24min
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 54min
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
Fayette City, PA
- Average sunshine days in May: 8.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Fayette City, PA
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Fayette City, PA
- Average cloud cover in May: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in May
Fayette City, PA
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, August and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).
