May weather forecast
Buckeystown, MD

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Buckeystown, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 72.7°F (22.6°C) and 52.7°F (11.5°C).

Temperature

As Buckeystown enters May, the average high-temperature increases from the a comfortable 62.6°F (17°C) of April to an agreeable 72.7°F (22.6°C). In the month of May, the temperature generally rests at an average low of 52.7°F (11.5°C).

Humidity

May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.6 days and accumulates 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Buckeystown aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 19.8 snowfall days, and 11.46" (291mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Buckeystown, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 21min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

During May, Buckeystown experiences an average high-temperature of 72.7°F (22.6°C) and a low-temperature of 52.7°F (11.5°C).

What is the most humid month?

May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Buckeystown, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.6 days and accumulates 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 18.6 days. Throughout May, 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Buckeystown aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Buckeystown, the average day length in May is 14h and 21min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Buckeystown have in May?

In Buckeystown, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Buckeystown, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Buckeystown, MD

Average temperature in May - Buckeystown, MD
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Buckeystown, MD

Average pressure in May - Buckeystown, MD
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Buckeystown, MD

Average wind speed in May - Buckeystown, MD
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Buckeystown, MD

Average humidity in May - Buckeystown, MD
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Buckeystown, MD

Average rainfall in May - Buckeystown, MD
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").

Average rainfall days in May
Buckeystown, MD

Average rainfall days in May - Buckeystown, MD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Buckeystown, MD

Average snowfall in May - Buckeystown, MD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Buckeystown, MD

Average snowfall days in May - Buckeystown, MD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Buckeystown, MD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Buckeystown, MD
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Buckeystown, MD

Average sunshine days in May - Buckeystown, MD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Buckeystown, MD

Average UV index in May - Buckeystown, MD
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Buckeystown, MD

Average cloud cover in May - Buckeystown, MD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Buckeystown, MD

Average visibility in May - Buckeystown, MD
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, July, August, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, September and October (5mi).

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