May weather forecastFrench Settlement, PA

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in French Settlement, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average high of 68.4°F (20.2°C) and an average low of 48°F (8.9°C).

Temperature

A shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in May, changing from a moderate 56.5°F (13.6°C) in April to an agreeable 68.4°F (20.2°C). An average low-temperature of 48°F (8.9°C) marks the month of May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In French Settlement, Pennsylvania, in May, during 16.6 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In French Settlement, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.2 days and collects up to 16.57" (421mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In French Settlement, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in French Settlement is 14h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.3h.

UV index

In French Settlement, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in May transforms into this advice:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 68.4°F (20.2°C) and a low-temperature of 48°F (8.9°C).

The average relative humidity in May in French Settlement is 79%.

In French Settlement, Pennsylvania, during May, the rain falls for 16.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.

May through September are months without snowfall in French Settlement.

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

In May, the average day length in French Settlement is 14h and 31min.

On the first day of May in French Settlement, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.

The average sunshine duration in May in French Settlement is 8.3h.

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
French Settlement, PA

  • Average high temperature in May: 68.4°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 (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in May
French Settlement, 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).

Average wind speed in May
French Settlement, PA

  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, March and April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
French Settlement, PA

  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (77%).

Average rainfall in May
French Settlement, PA

  • Average rainfall in May: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.94").

Average rainfall days in May
French Settlement, PA

  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
French Settlement, PA

  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
French Settlement, PA

  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
French Settlement, PA

  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 30min

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 18min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
French Settlement, PA

  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

Average UV index in May
French Settlement, PA

  • Average UV index in May: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
French Settlement, PA

  • Average cloud cover in May: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in May
French Settlement, PA

  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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