May weather forecast
Great Meadows, MD

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Great Meadows, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average low of 57.7°F (14.3°C) and an average high of 71.2°F (21.8°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature increases in May, moving from a comfortable 62.2°F (16.8°C) in April to an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C). During the month of May, Great Meadows's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 57.7°F (14.3°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 78%, May is the most humid month in Great Meadows.

Rainfall

In Great Meadows, during May, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation. In Great Meadows, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120.4 days and collects up to 10.47" (266mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 19min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in May leads to these recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

During May, Great Meadows experiences an average high-temperature of 71.2°F (21.8°C) and a low-temperature of 57.7°F (14.3°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 78%, May is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout May, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Great Meadows, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Great Meadows 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 in Great Meadows, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Great Meadows have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 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.

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Great Meadows is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Great Meadows, MD

Average temperature in May - Great Meadows, MD
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 57.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Great Meadows, MD

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Great Meadows, MD

Average wind speed in May - Great Meadows, MD
  • Average wind speed in May: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Great Meadows, MD

Average humidity in May - Great Meadows, MD
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Great Meadows, MD

Average rainfall in May - Great Meadows, MD
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in May
Great Meadows, MD

Average rainfall days in May - Great Meadows, MD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Great Meadows, MD

Average snowfall in May - Great Meadows, MD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Great Meadows, MD

Average snowfall days in May - Great Meadows, MD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.5 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
Great Meadows, MD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Great Meadows, 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: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Great Meadows, MD

Average sunshine days in May - Great Meadows, MD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Great Meadows, MD

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

Average cloud cover in May
Great Meadows, MD

Average cloud cover in May - Great Meadows, MD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Great Meadows, MD

Average visibility in May - Great Meadows, 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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