May weather forecast
Option, PA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Option, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 51.4°F (10.8°C) and 72.1°F (22.3°C).

Temperature

The beginning of May signals a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a mild 60.4°F (15.8°C) in April to a pleasant 72.1°F (22.3°C). Throughout May, Option encounters an average temperature drop to a cool 51.4°F (10.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Option, Pennsylvania, is 77%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15 days and accumulates 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Option aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Option, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, snow falls for 50 days and aggregates up to 6.69" (170mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Option, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 26min.
On the first day of May in Option, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Option, the average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following advice:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Option in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 72.1°F (22.3°C) and 51.4°F (10.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Option?

In Option, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

What is the wettest month in Option?

The month with the most rainfall in Option is May, when the rain falls for 15 days and typically aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Option in May?

In May, in Option, the rain falls for 15 days. Throughout May, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Option?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Option, Pennsylvania. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Option aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Option?

The average day length in May in Option is 14h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Option?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, in Option, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Option?

The average sunshine duration in May in Option, Pennsylvania, is 8.9h.

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

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in May in Option?

In Option, Pennsylvania, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Option, PA

Average temperature in May - Option, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Option, PA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Option, PA

Average wind speed in May - Option, PA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Option, PA

Average humidity in May - Option, PA
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

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Average rainfall in May
Option, PA

Average rainfall in May - Option, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.26").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in May
Option, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Option, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Option, PA

Average snowfall in May - Option, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Option, PA

Average snowfall days in May - Option, PA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.4 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
Option, PA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Option, PA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

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 5min

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).

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Average sunshine days in May
Option, PA

Average sunshine days in May - Option, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Option, PA

Average UV index in May - Option, PA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Option, PA

Average cloud cover in May - Option, PA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in May
Option, PA

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

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

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