May weather forecast
Wheat Sheaf, PA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Wheat Sheaf, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 53.8°F (12.1°C) and 71.2°F (21.8°C).

Temperature

The transition from April to May brings a temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a refreshing 61.2°F (16.2°C) to a pleasant 71.2°F (21.8°C). An average low-temperature of 53.8°F (12.1°C) is noted during the nights in May in Wheat Sheaf.

Humidity

In Wheat Sheaf, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Wheat Sheaf, in May, during 16.8 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Wheat Sheaf, there are 154.4 rainfall days, and 31.38" (797mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall in Wheat Sheaf. May is the last month it regularly snows in Wheat Sheaf, Pennsylvania. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Wheat Sheaf aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Wheat Sheaf, Pennsylvania, there are 15.9 snowfall days, and 8.5" (216mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Wheat Sheaf, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of May, in Wheat Sheaf, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Wheat Sheaf is 8.7h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Wheat Sheaf. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Wheat Sheaf?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Wheat Sheaf, is 71.2°F (21.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 53.8°F (12.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Wheat Sheaf?

In Wheat Sheaf, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May in Wheat Sheaf?

In Wheat Sheaf, in May, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Wheat Sheaf?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Wheat Sheaf, Pennsylvania. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Wheat Sheaf aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Wheat Sheaf?

The average day length in May in Wheat Sheaf is 14h and 25min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Wheat Sheaf?

On the first day of May in Wheat Sheaf, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Wheat Sheaf have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Wheat Sheaf, Pennsylvania, is 8.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Wheat Sheaf?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Wheat Sheaf?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Wheat Sheaf is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Wheat Sheaf, PA

Average temperature in May - Wheat Sheaf, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Wheat Sheaf, PA

Average pressure in May - Wheat Sheaf, 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 (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Wheat Sheaf, PA

Average wind speed in May - Wheat Sheaf, PA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in May
Wheat Sheaf, PA

Average humidity in May - Wheat Sheaf, PA
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Wheat Sheaf, PA

Average rainfall in May - Wheat Sheaf, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in May
Wheat Sheaf, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Wheat Sheaf, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Wheat Sheaf, PA

Average snowfall in May - Wheat Sheaf, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Wheat Sheaf, PA

Average snowfall days in May - Wheat Sheaf, PA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Wheat Sheaf, PA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Wheat Sheaf, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Wheat Sheaf, PA

Average sunshine days in May - Wheat Sheaf, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Wheat Sheaf, PA

Average UV index in May - Wheat Sheaf, PA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Wheat Sheaf, PA

Average cloud cover in May - Wheat Sheaf, PA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in May
Wheat Sheaf, PA

Average visibility in May - Wheat Sheaf, PA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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