May weather forecast
Gifford, PA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Gifford, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature ranging between max 66.2°F (19°C) and min 45.7°F (7.6°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Gifford's average high-temperature sees a rise, moving from April's cool 52.9°F (11.6°C) to a comfortable 66.2°F (19°C). Throughout May, the temperature tends to fall to a consistent average low of 45.7°F (7.6°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Gifford are May through July, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Gifford, during May, the rain falls for 19.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 176.7 rainfall days, and 34.76" (883mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Gifford, Pennsylvania. During 1.3 snowfall days, in May, Gifford aggregates 0.63" (16mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Gifford, there are 103 snowfall days, and 61.22" (1555mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 34min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Gifford is 8.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Gifford in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Gifford, Pennsylvania, are 66.2°F (19°C) and 45.7°F (7.6°C) respectively.

What is the least humid month in Gifford?

May through July, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the least humid months in Gifford.

What is the average humidity in May in Gifford?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Gifford?

In Gifford, in May, during 19.8 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Gifford?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.3 snowfall days, in May, Gifford aggregates 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Gifford have in May?

The average day length in May in Gifford is 14h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Gifford?

On the first day of May in Gifford, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Gifford?

The average sunshine duration in May in Gifford is 8.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Gifford?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Gifford?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Gifford, PA

Average temperature in May - Gifford, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 45.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Gifford, PA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Gifford, PA

Average wind speed in May - Gifford, PA
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Gifford, PA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May, June and July (79%).

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Average rainfall in May
Gifford, PA

Average rainfall in May - Gifford, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

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Average rainfall days in May
Gifford, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Gifford, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Gifford, PA

Average snowfall in May - Gifford, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (13.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Gifford, PA

Average snowfall days in May - Gifford, PA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (23 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
Gifford, PA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Gifford, PA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Gifford, PA

Average sunshine days in May - Gifford, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (4.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Gifford, PA

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

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Gifford, PA

Average cloud cover in May - Gifford, PA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 79).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 43).

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Average visibility in May
Gifford, PA

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

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

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