Tinicum climate

Tinicum Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Bucksville, 10 km from Tinicum

Average highs run from 69°F on May 1 to 76°F on May 31, and lows from 44°F to 54°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.43 in over about 9 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Tinicum, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
72°F
Average low
49°F
Precipitation
4.43 in
Record high
95°FMay 31, 2022
Record low
32°FMay 9, 2020
Chance of a freeze
44%
Days of 90°F or more
1.2
Daylight
13 h 56 min to 14 h 51 min
Cloud cover
65%
Humidity
78%
Dew point
52°F
Wind
4.5 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
May 169°F44°F89°F 201035°F 200830%0%
May 269°F45°F87°F 201836°F 200530%0%
May 369°F45°F90°F 200133°F 200530%0%
May 469°F45°F89°F 200137°F 200230%0%
May 570°F46°F86°F 200035°F 200530%0%
May 670°F46°F87°F 200040°F 200730%0%
May 770°F46°F91°F 200037°F 200130%0%
May 870°F47°F92°F 200036°F 202030%0%
May 971°F47°F90°F 200032°F 202030%0%
May 1071°F47°F83°F 200133°F 202030%0%
May 1171°F47°F86°F 200134°F 201030%0%
May 1271°F48°F88°F 200440°F 202631%0%
May 1372°F48°F86°F 200434°F 202031%0%
May 1472°F48°F81°F 201034°F 201331%0%
May 1572°F49°F89°F 201839°F 201631%0%
May 1672°F49°F84°F 200735°F 201631%0%
May 1772°F49°F90°F 201743°F 200331%0%
May 1873°F50°F94°F 202637°F 202331%0%
May 1973°F50°F94°F 202635°F 200231%0%
May 2073°F50°F90°F 202639°F 200231%0%
May 2173°F50°F93°F 202236°F 200232%0%
May 2273°F51°F91°F 202138°F 200232%0%
May 2374°F51°F92°F 202140°F 200232%0%
May 2474°F51°F89°F 200442°F 200632%0%
May 2574°F52°F88°F 200744°F 201332%0%
May 2674°F52°F91°F 201045°F 201332%0%
May 2775°F52°F88°F 201639°F 201332%0%
May 2875°F53°F89°F 201248°F 200832%0%
May 2975°F53°F91°F 200642°F 200832%0%
May 3075°F53°F90°F 200642°F 200432%0%
May 3176°F54°F95°F 202245°F 202332%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Tinicum, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:00 AM, sunset 7:56 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:33 AM, sunset 8:24 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00361080 (Bucksville), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00054786, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.