Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in Erie, United States, during May is characterized by an average temperature of 11°C (52°F). Highs can soar to 22°C (72°F), while lows may dip to 3°C (38°F). Typically, the humidity level in Erie throughout May hovers around 82%.
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In May, Erie averages 112 mm (4.4 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 13 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 14 hours 35 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 9 hours 8 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 44% probability of sunny days during this period.
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In May, the UV Index in Erie reaches a maximum of 9, indicating a level of VeryHigh exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 15 minutes.
| 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | |
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| UVI | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Exposure | Low | Moderate | High | VeryHigh | High | Moderate | Low | ||||||
| Time to burn | 45 min | 30 min | 25 min | 15 min | 25 min | 30 min | 45 min | ||||||