May weather forecastMeridian, PA
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Meridian, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 71.1°F (21.7°C) and 50°F (10°C).Temperature
The onset of May brings a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a mild 58.8°F (14.9°C) in April to a pleasant 71.1°F (21.7°C). An average minimum temperature of 50°F (10°C) is recorded in Meridian during the month of May.Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.9 days and accumulates 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Meridian aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Meridian, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.1 days and aggregates up to 14.41" (366mm) of snow.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 29min.On the first day of May in Meridian, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:44 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 8.6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Meridian, PA
- Average high temperature in May: 71.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 50°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).
Average pressure in May
Meridian, PA
- Average pressure in May: 29.99"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
Meridian, PA
- Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.9mph).
Average humidity in May
Meridian, PA
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).
Average rainfall in May
Meridian, PA
- Average rainfall in May: 2.8"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.61").
Average rainfall days in May
Meridian, PA
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).
Average snowfall in May
Meridian, PA
- Average snowfall in May: 0.16"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Meridian, PA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Meridian, 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 36min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Meridian, PA
- Average sunshine days in May: 10.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).
Average UV index in May
Meridian, PA
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Meridian, PA
- Average cloud cover in May: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in May
Meridian, PA
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).
