May weather forecastRural Ridge, PA

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Rural Ridge, is a pleasant month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 71.2°F (21.8°C) and an average low of 50.4°F (10.2°C).

Temperature

In Rural Ridge, the average high-temperature in May increases from a mild 59.9°F (15.5°C) in April to a pleasant 71.2°F (21.8°C). In May, Rural Ridge reports a consistent average low-temperature of 50.4°F (10.2°C) during the nights.

Humidity

In Rural Ridge, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are April and May, with an average 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Rural Ridge aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 63.1 snowfall days, and 25.12" (638mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 28min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Rural Ridge, the average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

In Rural Ridge, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Updated: Jun 11, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In Rural Ridge, in May, the average high-temperature is 71.2°F (21.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 50.4°F (10.2°C).

In Rural Ridge, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

The wettest months are April and May, with an average 3.66" (93mm) of rainfall.

In Rural Ridge, in May, during 20.2 rainfall days, 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Rural Ridge aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

The average day length in May is 14h and 28min.

On the first day of May in Rural Ridge, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index 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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Year J F M A May J J A S O N D

Apr

May

Jun

Average high temperature

59.9°F

71.2°F

78.4°F

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

8.1mph

6.6mph

6.2mph

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

10.1

9.3

9.8

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Rural Ridge, PA

Average high temperature in May: 71.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.7°F).

Average low temperature in May: 50.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Rural Ridge, 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).

Average wind speed in May
Rural Ridge, PA

Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Rural Ridge, PA

Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Rural Ridge, PA

Average rainfall in May: 3.66"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.2").

Average rainfall days in May
Rural Ridge, PA

Average rainfall days in May: 20.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Rural Ridge, PA

Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.73").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Rural Ridge, PA

Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Rural Ridge, 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 48min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).