May weather forecastRuppsville, PA

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Ruppsville, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 69.8°F (21°C) and 50.7°F (10.4°C).

Temperature

As Ruppsville transitions into May, a rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a moderate 59°F (15°C) in April to a pleasant 69.8°F (21°C). Ruppsville, during the month of May, experiences an average low-temperature of 50.7°F (10.4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Ruppsville, during May, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 155.8 rainfall days, and 30.75" (781mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Ruppsville aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Ruppsville, there are 29.4 snowfall days, and 15.87" (403mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.2h.

UV index

In Ruppsville, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

Ruppsville in May has an average high-temperature of 69.8°F (21°C) and an average low-temperature of 50.7°F (10.4°C).

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

In May, the rain falls for 17.3 days. Throughout May, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Ruppsville aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

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

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.2h.

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Ruppsville, PA

  • Average high temperature in May: 69.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Ruppsville, PA

  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Ruppsville, PA

  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Ruppsville, PA

  • Average humidity in May: 79%

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

Average rainfall in May
Ruppsville, PA

  • Average rainfall in May: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in May
Ruppsville, PA

  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Ruppsville, PA

  • Average snowfall in May: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Ruppsville, PA

  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ruppsville, PA

  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 30min

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 12min

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 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ruppsville, PA

  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Ruppsville, 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).

Average cloud cover in May
Ruppsville, PA

  • Average cloud cover in May: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Ruppsville, PA

  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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