May weather forecast
Dames Quarter, MD

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Dames Quarter, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 71.1°F (21.7°C) and 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Temperature

An increase in the average high-temperature marks May, moving from April's enjoyable 61.7°F (16.5°C) to an agreeable 71.1°F (21.7°C). In Dames Quarter, the May nights cool down to an average low of 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Dames Quarter, in May, it is raining for 15.9 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Dames Quarter, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.2 days and collects up to 29.96" (761mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Dames Quarter, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Dames Quarter, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of May, in Dames Quarter, Maryland, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Dames Quarter, the average sunshine in May is 9.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Dames Quarter are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The high-temperature in Dames Quarter, Maryland, during May is 71.1°F (21.7°C) and the low-temperature is 58.6°F (14.8°C).

What is the most humid month?

May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Dames Quarter?

In Dames Quarter, Maryland, in May, it is raining for 15.9 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Dames Quarter, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Dames Quarter have in May?

In Dames Quarter, the average day length in May is 14h and 16min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Dames Quarter have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Dames Quarter, MD

Average temperature in May - Dames Quarter, MD
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 58.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Dames Quarter, MD

Average pressure in May - Dames Quarter, MD
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Dames Quarter, MD

Average wind speed in May - Dames Quarter, MD
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).

Average humidity in May
Dames Quarter, MD

Average humidity in May - Dames Quarter, MD
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Dames Quarter, MD

Average rainfall in May - Dames Quarter, MD
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.93").

Average rainfall days in May
Dames Quarter, MD

Average rainfall days in May - Dames Quarter, MD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Dames Quarter, MD

Average snowfall in May - Dames Quarter, MD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Dames Quarter, MD

Average snowfall days in May - Dames Quarter, MD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Dames Quarter, MD

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Dames Quarter, MD

Average sunshine days in May - Dames Quarter, MD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Dames Quarter, MD

Average UV index in May - Dames Quarter, 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
Dames Quarter, MD

Average cloud cover in May - Dames Quarter, MD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in May
Dames Quarter, MD

Average visibility in May - Dames Quarter, 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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