Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
As April transitions into May, a change in temperatures is observed, with average highs moving from a comfortable 63°F (17.2°C) to a pleasant 72.5°F (22.5°C). Burkittsville observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 52.7°F (11.5°C) during the month of May.Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18 days and accumulates 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Burkittsville are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Burkittsville aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 24.1 snowfall days, and 13.39" (340mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 22min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Burkittsville, the average sunshine in May is 8.4h.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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. 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. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Burkittsville, MD
- Average high temperature in May: 72.5°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°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 52.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).
Average pressure in May
Burkittsville, 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
Burkittsville, MD
- Average wind speed in May: 6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Burkittsville, 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
Burkittsville, MD
- Average rainfall in May: 3.5"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.01").
Average rainfall days in May
Burkittsville, MD
- Average rainfall days in May: 18 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Burkittsville, MD
- Average snowfall in May: 0.12"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Burkittsville, MD
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Burkittsville, 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 24min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Burkittsville, MD
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Burkittsville, 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
Burkittsville, MD
- Average cloud cover in May: 47
The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in May
Burkittsville, MD
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, September, October and December (5mi).
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