Wilkes-Barre
May
Weather in Wilkes-Barre for May 2025
Your guide to Wilkes-Barre weather in May - trends and predictions
The forecast for the next days in Wilkes-Barre predicts temperatures to be around 16 °F, close to the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Wilkes-Barre at the beginning of May is 15.4 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 21.7 °F by the end of May.
Wilkes-Barre in May brings notable rainfall, with an average of 16 rainy days and a total precipitation of 152 mm.
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15
Dry days
16
Rainy days
0
Snow days
19°/9°
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14 km/h
Avg max wind
82 %
Avg humidity
Wilkes-Barre Weather May
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| Sun. | Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  17° | 2  25° | 3 19° | ||||
| 4  11° | 5 12° | 6 11° | 7 13° | 8 13° | 9 14° | 10 21° |
| 11 20° | 12  13° | 13 16° | 14 22° | 15 15° | 16 19° | 17 21° |
| 18 18° | 19 20° | 20  25° | 21 27° | 22 29° | 23 24° | 24 25° |
| 25 26° | 26  26° | 27  19° | 28 23° | 29  18° | 30 20° | 31  20° |
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Temperatures trend during May in Wilkes-Barre
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May weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| May 1 | Patchy rain possible | 17° /6° | 1.1 mm | 2.2 | |
| May 2 | Moderate rain | 25° /9° | 9.2 mm | 2 | |
| May 3 | Patchy rain possible | 19° /14° | 4.4 mm | 1.1 | |
| May 4 | Heavy rain | 11° /9° | 82.7 mm | 1.7 | |
| May 5 | Moderate rain | 12° /10° | 5.8 mm | 0.1 | |
| May 6 | Moderate rain | 11° /10° | 8.1 mm | 3 | |
| May 7 | Patchy rain possible | 13° /11° | 5 mm | 3 | |
| May 8 | Patchy rain possible | 13° /12° | 2.8 mm | 3 | |
| May 9 | Patchy rain possible | 14° /13° | 0.9 mm | 3 | |
| May 10 | Patchy rain possible | 21° /13° | 0.6 mm | 3 | |
| May 11 | Patchy rain possible | 20° /8° | 0.6 mm | 3 | |
| May 12 | Sunny | 13° /4° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| May 13 | Sunny | 16° /1° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| May 14 | Patchy rain possible | 22° /9° | 2.5 mm | 4 | |
| May 15 | Light rain shower | 15° /13° | 22 mm | 4 | |
| May 16 | Patchy rain possible | 19° /8° | 0.3 mm | 4 | |
| May 17 | Light rain shower | 21° /7° | 1 mm | 5 | |
| May 18 | Patchy rain possible | 18° /13° | 0.1 mm | 4 | |
| May 19 | Patchy rain possible | 20° /12° | 0.2 mm | 5 | |
| May 20 | Fog | 25° /9° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| May 21 | Fog | 27° /11° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| May 22 | Patchy rain possible | 29° /12° | 4.1 mm | 6 | |
| May 23 | Light rain shower | 24° /13° | 6.8 mm | 5 | |
| May 24 | Mist | 25° /8° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| May 25 | Patchy rain possible | 26° /9° | 5.9 mm | 6 | |
| May 26 | Patchy light drizzle | 26° /12° | 2.9 mm | 6 | |
| May 27 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 19° /13° | 27.6 mm | 4 | |
| May 28 | Patchy light drizzle | 23° /11° | 0.8 mm | 5 | |
| May 29 | Patchy light rain with thunder | 18° /7° | 4.1 mm | 4 | |
| May 30 | Mist | 20° /6° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| May 31 | Partly cloudy | 20° /3° | 0 mm | 6 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Wilkes-Barre 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 Wilkes-Barre forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Wilkes-Barre in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Wilkes-Barre 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 Wilkes-Barre during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 152 mm is expected in Wilkes-Barre during May, occurring over more than 16 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Wilkes-Barre during May?
The average wind speed in Wilkes-Barre during May is 14 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
May rainfall patterns in Wilkes-Barre
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