May weather forecast
Heather Heights, MD

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Heather Heights, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature ranging between max 71.4°F (21.9°C) and min 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Temperature

May witnesses an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 62.2°F (16.8°C) in April to a pleasant 71.4°F (21.9°C). The average temperature drops to a refreshing 55.9°F (13.3°C) during the night in the month of May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Heather Heights, in May, during 10.7 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Heather Heights, there are 107.5 rainfall days, and 10.67" (271mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Heather Heights.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 20min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Heather Heights 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 health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

In Heather Heights, in May, the average high-temperature is 71.4°F (21.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 55.9°F (13.3°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in May in Heather Heights?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Heather Heights?

In Heather Heights, during May, the rain falls for 10.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Heather Heights, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Heather Heights?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Heather Heights?

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 Heather Heights?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Heather Heights, MD

Average temperature in May - Heather Heights, MD
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Heather Heights, MD

Average pressure in May - Heather Heights, 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
Heather Heights, MD

Average wind speed in May - Heather Heights, MD
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Heather Heights, MD

Average humidity in May - Heather Heights, MD
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Heather Heights, MD

Average rainfall in May - Heather Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").

Average rainfall days in May
Heather Heights, MD

Average rainfall days in May - Heather Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Heather Heights, MD

Average snowfall in May - Heather Heights, MD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Heather Heights, MD

Average snowfall days in May - Heather Heights, 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 May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Heather Heights, MD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Heather Heights, 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 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Heather Heights, MD

Average sunshine days in May - Heather Heights, MD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Heather Heights, MD

Average UV index in May - Heather Heights, 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
Heather Heights, MD

Average cloud cover in May - Heather Heights, MD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Heather Heights, MD

Average visibility in May - Heather Heights, 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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