May weather forecast
Crofton, MD

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Crofton, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between max 73.2°F (22.9°C) and min 57°F (13.9°C).

Temperature

An escalation in the average high-temperature is seen with the onset of May, moving from a refreshing 63.7°F (17.6°C) in April to an agreeable 73.2°F (22.9°C). Throughout May, an average low-temperature of 57°F (13.9°C) is expected.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 77%, May is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Crofton, in May, during 17.5 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 156.7 rainfall days, and 31.81" (808mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Crofton, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Crofton, the average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

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 risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

During May, Crofton experiences an average high-temperature of 73.2°F (22.9°C) and a low-temperature of 57°F (13.9°C).

What is the most humid month?

May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in May in Crofton?

In Crofton, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 17.5 days. Throughout May, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Crofton?

In Crofton, Maryland, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Crofton have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.9h.

What is the month 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 May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Crofton, MD

Average temperature in May - Crofton, MD
  • Average high temperature in May: 73.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 57°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28°F).

Average pressure in May
Crofton, MD

Average pressure in May - Crofton, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Crofton, MD

Average wind speed in May - Crofton, MD
  • Average wind speed in May: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Crofton, MD

Average humidity in May - Crofton, MD
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Crofton, MD

Average rainfall in May - Crofton, MD
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

Average rainfall days in May
Crofton, MD

Average rainfall days in May - Crofton, MD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Crofton, MD

Average snowfall in May - Crofton, MD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Crofton, MD

Average snowfall days in May - Crofton, MD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Crofton, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Crofton, MD

Average sunshine days in May - Crofton, MD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Crofton, MD

Average UV index in May - Crofton, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Crofton, MD

Average cloud cover in May - Crofton, MD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Crofton, MD

Average visibility in May - Crofton, MD
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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