Luzerne County (Wilkes-Barre)
May
Weather in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania for May 2027
Your guide to Luzerne County weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Luzerne County at the beginning of May is 17.7 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 20.8 °C by the end of May.
Luzerne County in May brings notable rainfall, with an average of 16 rainy days and a total precipitation of 238.7 mm.
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15
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16
Rainy days
0
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19°/9°
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15 km/h
Avg max wind
79 %
Avg humidity
Luzerne County Weather May
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Temperatures trend during May in Luzerne County
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May weather in Luzerne County day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| May 1 |  Patchy rain possible | 18° /5° | 1.1 mm | 5 | |
| May 2 |  Light rain | 18° /8° | 3.7 mm | 5 | |
| May 3 | Light rain | 19° /6° | 7.9 mm | 6 | |
| May 4 |  Heavy rain | 16° /8° | 30.9 mm | 5 | |
| May 5 |  Moderate rain | 18° /12° | 11 mm | 5 | |
| May 6 | Moderate rain | 17° /10° | 21.9 mm | 3 | |
| May 7 | Light rain | 19° /9° | 2.8 mm | 6 | |
| May 8 | Light rain | 19° /8° | 3.4 mm | 5 | |
| May 9 | Heavy rain | 12° /7° | 37.7 mm | 2 | |
| May 10 | Light rain | 16° /6° | 5.9 mm | 3 | |
| May 11 |  Fog | 14° /6° | 0.6 mm | 5 | |
| May 12 | Light rain shower | 16° /3° | 1.6 mm | 5 | |
| May 13 | Light rain | 17° /9° | 7.5 mm | 3 | |
| May 14 | Light rain | 16° /9° | 7.6 mm | 3 | |
| May 15 | Light rain | 16° /11° | 7.3 mm | 3 | |
| May 16 | Light rain | 22° /9° | 6 mm | 6 | |
| May 17 | Light rain shower | 25° /11° | 0.9 mm | 7 | |
| May 18 |  Overcast | 21° /13° | 0.8 mm | 5 | |
| May 19 | Patchy rain possible | 23° /12° | 0.3 mm | 7 | |
| May 20 | Patchy rain possible | 22° /8° | 1.8 mm | 6 | |
| May 21 | Moderate rain | 19° /10° | 17.6 mm | 5 | |
| May 22 | Moderate rain | 19° /9° | 18.9 mm | 6 | |
| May 23 | Moderate rain | 15° /9° | 10.2 mm | 3 | |
| May 24 | Patchy rain possible | 17° /8° | 1.4 mm | 4 | |
| May 25 | Light rain | 21° /9° | 6.4 mm | 4 | |
| May 26 | Patchy rain possible | 23° /9° | 1 mm | 7 | |
| May 27 |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 22° /12° | 9.5 mm | 4 | |
| May 28 | Light rain | 18° /9° | 4.3 mm | 6 | |
| May 29 |  Patchy light rain with thunder | 21° /8° | 1.4 mm | 6 | |
| May 30 | Light rain | 20° /8° | 6.5 mm | 7 | |
| May 31 |  Partly cloudy | 20° /7° | 0.7 mm | 7 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Luzerne County 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 Luzerne County forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Luzerne County in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Luzerne County during May?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 19° and cooler nights around 9°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Luzerne County during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 238.7 mm is expected in Luzerne County during May, occurring over more than 16 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Luzerne County during May?
The average wind speed in Luzerne County during May is 15 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
May rainfall patterns in Luzerne County
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Typically, Luzerne County has 16 rainy days in May with a total of 238.7 mm of rainfall.
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