Erie (PA)
May
Weather in Erie, Pennsylvania for May 2026
Your guide to Erie weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Erie at the beginning of May is 16 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably cool down, reaching an average of 13.4 °F by the end of May.
Erie in May brings notable rainfall, with an average of 18 rainy days and a total precipitation of 167.3 mm.
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13
Dry days
18
Rainy days
0
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15°/10°
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25 km/h
Avg max wind
87 %
Avg humidity
Erie Weather May
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Temperatures trend during May in Erie
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May weather in Erie day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| May 1 |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 23° /8° | 13.2 mm | 5 | |
| May 2 |  Heavy rain at times | 17° /12° | 4.7 mm | 4 | |
| May 3 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 11° /6° | 17.8 mm | 3 | |
| May 4 | Moderate rain at times | 12° /6° | 3.3 mm | 3 | |
| May 5 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 18° /10° | 9.6 mm | 4 | |
| May 6 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 16° /11° | 4 mm | 4 | |
| May 7 |  Overcast | 15° /9° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| May 8 | Overcast | 9° /6° | 0 mm | 2 | |
| May 9 |  Sunny | 11° /4° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| May 10 |  Partly cloudy | 16° /6° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| May 11 | Sunny | 12° /6° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| May 12 | Partly cloudy | 21° /11° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| May 13 |  Patchy rain possible | 20° /16° | 5.3 mm | 5 | |
| May 14 | Patchy rain possible | 22° /16° | 1.7 mm | 5 | |
| May 15 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 23° /15° | 10.8 mm | 5 | |
| May 16 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 20° /17° | 7.9 mm | 5 | |
| May 17 | Moderate rain at times | 20° /12° | 8.1 mm | 4 | |
| May 18 | Patchy rain possible | 11° /9° | 0.3 mm | 3 | |
| May 19 | Overcast | 13° /6° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| May 20 | Overcast | 12° /5° | 0.2 mm | 3 | |
| May 21 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 18° /11° | 43.1 mm | 4 | |
| May 22 | Moderate rain at times | 12° /9° | 8.9 mm | 3 | |
| May 23 | Patchy rain possible | 10° /8° | 3.4 mm | 2 | |
| May 24 | Moderate rain at times | 11° /8° | 2.7 mm | 3 | |
| May 25 | Partly cloudy | 14° /10° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| May 26 |  Mist | 12° /9° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| May 27 | Overcast | 16° /10° | 2.1 mm | 4 | |
| May 28 | Overcast | 13° /12° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| May 29 | Overcast | 13° /11° | 20.2 mm | 3 | |
| May 30 | Overcast | 13° /13° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| May 31 | Overcast | 13° /11° | 0 mm | 3 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Erie in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Erie forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Erie in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Erie during May?
During May, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 15° and lows near 10°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Erie during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 167.3 mm is expected in Erie during May, occurring over more than 18 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Erie during May?
The average wind speed in Erie during May is 25 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
May rainfall patterns in Erie
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