May weather forecast
Chester, OH

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Chester, Ohio, with an average temperature fluctuating between 54.5°F (12.5°C) and 75.4°F (24.1°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Chester's weather sees a temperature rise, transitioning from a refreshing 64.4°F (18°C) in April to a moderately hot 75.4°F (24.1°C). The nighttime temperature in Chester, during May, averages of 54.5°F (12.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 19.4 days and accumulates 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Chester, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 20min.
On the first day of May in Chester, Ohio, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:47 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Chester, Ohio, is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Chester, Ohio, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Chester?

May temperatures in Chester, Ohio, vary between a high-temperature of 75.4°F (24.1°C) and a low-temperature of 54.5°F (12.5°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Chester?

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

What is the wettest month in Chester?

The month with the most rainfall in Chester, Ohio, is May, when the rain falls for 19.4 days and typically aggregates up to 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Chester?

In Chester, in May, it is raining for 19.4 days, with typically 4.02" (102mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Chester?

May through September are months without snowfall in Chester.

Does it snow in Chester in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Chester have in May?

The average day length in May in Chester, Ohio, is 14h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Chester?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:47 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Chester?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.7h.

When is the highest UV index in Chester?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Chester?

In Chester, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Chester, OH

Average temperature in May - Chester, OH
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).

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Average pressure in May
Chester, OH

Average pressure in May - Chester, OH
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Chester, OH

Average wind speed in May - Chester, OH
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in May
Chester, OH

Average humidity in May - Chester, OH
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

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Average rainfall in May
Chester, OH

Average rainfall in May - Chester, OH
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in May
Chester, OH

Average rainfall days in May - Chester, OH
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Chester, OH

Average snowfall in May - Chester, OH
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Chester, OH

Average snowfall days in May - Chester, OH
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 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
Chester, OH

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Chester, OH
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Chester, OH

Average sunshine days in May - Chester, OH
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.4 days).

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Average UV index in May
Chester, OH

Average UV index in May - Chester, OH
  • 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
Chester, OH

Average cloud cover in May - Chester, OH
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in May
Chester, OH

Average visibility in May - Chester, OH
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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