May weather forecast
Herndon, PA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Herndon, is an agreeable month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 49.3°F (9.6°C) and an average high of 69.4°F (20.8°C).

Temperature

The transition to May introduces an increase in the average high-temperature, shifting from a refreshing 58.3°F (14.6°C) in April to an agreeable 69.4°F (20.8°C). During May, Herndon records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 49.3°F (9.6°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Herndon is 80%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Herndon. Rain falls for 18.4 days and accumulates 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Herndon aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Herndon, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.1 days and aggregates up to 17.68" (449mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Herndon is 14h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.4h.

UV index

In Herndon, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following instructions:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Herndon?

During May, Herndon experiences an average high-temperature of 69.4°F (20.8°C) and a low-temperature of 49.3°F (9.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Herndon?

The average relative humidity in May is 80%.

What is the rainiest month in Herndon?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Herndon, Pennsylvania. Rain falls for 18.4 days and accumulates 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Herndon in May?

In Herndon, Pennsylvania, in May, during 18.4 rainfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Herndon?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Herndon, Pennsylvania. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Herndon aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Herndon have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Herndon?

On the first day of May in Herndon, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Herndon have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Herndon is 8.4h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Herndon?

In Herndon, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Herndon, PA

Average temperature in May - Herndon, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Herndon, PA

Average pressure in May - Herndon, 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
Herndon, PA

Average wind speed in May - Herndon, PA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Herndon, PA

Average humidity in May - Herndon, PA
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

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Average rainfall in May
Herndon, PA

Average rainfall in May - Herndon, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (2.09").

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Average rainfall days in May
Herndon, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Herndon, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Herndon, PA

Average snowfall in May - Herndon, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.67").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Herndon, PA

Average snowfall days in May - Herndon, PA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 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
Herndon, PA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Herndon, PA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 2min

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 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Herndon, PA

Average sunshine days in May - Herndon, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Herndon, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Herndon, PA

Average cloud cover in May - Herndon, PA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in May
Herndon, PA

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, July and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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