May weather forecast
Pocono Heights, PA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Pocono Heights, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 48.4°F (9.1°C) and 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Temperature

As Pocono Heights, Pennsylvania, transitions into May, a rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a mild 56.1°F (13.4°C) in April to a still refreshing 67.6°F (19.8°C). During May, the average low-temperature is a chilly 48.4°F (9.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Pocono Heights, Pennsylvania, is 79%.

Rainfall

In Pocono Heights, during May, the rain falls for 18.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 166.6 rainfall days, and 32.6" (828mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Pocono Heights aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In Pocono Heights, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.3 days and aggregates up to 20.47" (520mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 30min.
On the first day of May in Pocono Heights, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Pocono Heights, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine in May 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 estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 5 during May morphs into the following directions:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Pocono Heights in May?

May temperatures in Pocono Heights, Pennsylvania, vary between a high-temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C) and a low-temperature of 48.4°F (9.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Pocono Heights?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Pocono Heights?

In May, the rain falls for 18.3 days. Throughout May, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Pocono Heights?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Pocono Heights aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Pocono Heights have in May?

In Pocono Heights, Pennsylvania, the average day length in May is 14h and 30min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Pocono Heights?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Pocono Heights?

In Pocono Heights, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Pocono Heights?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Pocono Heights?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Pocono Heights is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Pocono Heights, PA

Average temperature in May - Pocono Heights, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.6°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 (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
Pocono Heights, PA

Average pressure in May - Pocono Heights, PA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"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
Pocono Heights, PA

Average wind speed in May - Pocono Heights, PA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in May
Pocono Heights, PA

Average humidity in May - Pocono Heights, PA
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (77%).

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Average rainfall in May
Pocono Heights, PA

Average rainfall in May - Pocono Heights, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in May
Pocono Heights, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Pocono Heights, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Pocono Heights, PA

Average snowfall in May - Pocono Heights, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.47").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Pocono Heights, PA

Average snowfall days in May - Pocono Heights, PA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 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
Pocono Heights, PA

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

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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Pocono Heights, PA

Average sunshine days in May - Pocono Heights, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Pocono Heights, PA

Average UV index in May - Pocono Heights, PA
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Pocono Heights, PA

Average cloud cover in May - Pocono Heights, PA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 50

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in May
Pocono Heights, PA

Average visibility in May - Pocono Heights, PA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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