Shamokin Dam weather in May (Pennsylvania, United States of America)

Is Shamokin Dam a good destination in May, weather-wise? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

The month of May in Shamokin Dam typically includes high temperatures and high rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 22°C. At night, it falls to around 9°C.

Precipitation

Shamokin Dam in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 101 mm for the month. Typically around 13 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 266 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. May, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Shamokin Dam climate page with graphs.

 

Shamokin Dam, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 101 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 65% *  

Sunshine 266 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 60% *  

* Data from: Harrisburg, the United States of America (64 KM, 40 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Shamokin Dam, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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