Coldest Mays in Pennsylvania since 1895
compiled a ranking of the coldest Mays in Pennsylvania since 1895 using data from the . Rankings are based on the lowest average temperature in each month. For each of the coldest months listed below, we've included the average state temperature, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.
#10. May 1994 (tie)
- Average temperature: 53.9°F
- Monthly high temperature: 66.2°F
- Monthly low temperature: 41.5°F
- Total precipitation: 3.36"
#10. May 1966 (tie)
- Average temperature: 53.9°F
- Monthly high temperature: 66.2°F
- Monthly low temperature: 41.6°F
- Total precipitation: 3.33"
#8. May 2005 (tie)
- Average temperature: 53.6°F
- Monthly high temperature: 66.2°F
- Monthly low temperature: 41.1°F
- Total precipitation: 2.08"
#8. May 1935 (tie)
- Average temperature: 53.6°F
- Monthly high temperature: 65.6°F
- Monthly low temperature: 41.6°F
- Total precipitation: 3.1"
#7. May 1968
- Average temperature: 53.5°F
- Monthly high temperature: 64.2°F
- Monthly low temperature: 42.8°F
- Total precipitation: 6.39"
#5. May 1925 (tie)
- Average temperature: 52.9°F
- Monthly high temperature: 65.9°F
- Monthly low temperature: 40°F
- Total precipitation: 3.46"
#5. May 1907 (tie)
- Average temperature: 52.9°F
- Monthly high temperature: 64.7°F
- Monthly low temperature: 41.2°F
- Total precipitation: 3.12"
#4. May 1924
- Average temperature: 52.8°F
- Monthly high temperature: 63°F
- Monthly low temperature: 42.6°F
- Total precipitation: 5.91"
#3. May 1997
- Average temperature: 52.7°F
- Monthly high temperature: 64.8°F
- Monthly low temperature: 40.5°F
- Total precipitation: 3.96"
#2. May 1917
- Average temperature: 51.3°F
- Monthly high temperature: 61.4°F
- Monthly low temperature: 41.1°F
- Total precipitation: 3.71"
#1. May 1967
- Average temperature: 50.7°F
- Monthly high temperature: 62.3°F
- Monthly low temperature: 39°F
- Total precipitation: 4.74"