May weather forecast
Elk Park, PA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Elk Park, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 69.6°F (20.9°C) and 49.8°F (9.9°C).

Temperature

The transition to May introduces an increase in the average high-temperature, shifting from a mild 58.1°F (14.5°C) in April to a pleasant 69.6°F (20.9°C). Elk Park reports an average low-temperature of 49.8°F (9.9°C) during the nights of May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Elk Park is 80%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Elk Park. Rain falls for 20.3 days and accumulates 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in May, Elk Park aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Elk Park, there are 57.1 snowfall days, and 26.97" (685mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Elk Park, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of May, in Elk Park, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Elk Park, Pennsylvania, is 8.5h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Elk Park. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Elk Park?

The high-temperature during May is 69.6°F (20.9°C) and the low-temperature is 49.8°F (9.9°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Elk Park?

The average relative humidity in May in Elk Park is 80%.

What is the rainiest month in Elk Park?

The month with the most rainfall in Elk Park is May, when the rain falls for 20.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Elk Park?

In Elk Park, during May, the rain falls for 20.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Elk Park?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Elk Park. During 0.5 snowfall days, in May, Elk Park aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Elk Park?

In May, the average day length in Elk Park, Pennsylvania, is 14h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Elk Park?

On the first day of May in Elk Park, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:39 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Elk Park have in May?

In Elk Park, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

When is the highest UV index in Elk Park?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Elk Park?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average sunshine days
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Average temperature in May
Elk Park, PA

Average temperature in May - Elk Park, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Elk Park, PA

Average pressure in May - Elk Park, PA
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Elk Park, PA

Average wind speed in May - Elk Park, PA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Elk Park, PA

Average humidity in May - Elk Park, PA
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and August (78%).

Average rainfall in May
Elk Park, PA

Average rainfall in May - Elk Park, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.34").

Average rainfall days in May
Elk Park, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Elk Park, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Elk Park, PA

Average snowfall in May - Elk Park, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Elk Park, PA

Average snowfall days in May - Elk Park, PA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Elk Park, PA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Elk Park, PA
  • 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Elk Park, PA

Average sunshine days in May - Elk Park, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Elk Park, PA

Average UV index in May - Elk Park, PA
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Elk Park, PA

Average cloud cover in May - Elk Park, PA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in May
Elk Park, PA

Average visibility in May - Elk Park, 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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