May weather forecast
Ironsides, MD

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Ironsides, is a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 75.6°F (24.2°C) and min 56.3°F (13.5°C).

Temperature

The shift from April to May brings an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 66.2°F (19°C) to a moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C). An average low-temperature of 56.3°F (13.5°C) is noted during the month of May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Ironsides, in May, during 16.9 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ironsides, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.6 days and collects up to 31.61" (803mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Ironsides, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Ironsides 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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May leads to these instructions:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Ironsides in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 75.6°F (24.2°C) and a low-temperature of 56.3°F (13.5°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 16.9 days. Throughout May, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Ironsides, 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.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 17min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ironsides have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May 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.

How high is the UV index in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Ironsides, MD
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Ironsides, MD

Average pressure in May - Ironsides, 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
Ironsides, MD

Average wind speed in May - Ironsides, MD
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Ironsides, MD

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, April and July (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Ironsides, MD

Average rainfall in May - Ironsides, MD
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.97").

Average rainfall days in May
Ironsides, MD

Average rainfall days in May - Ironsides, MD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Ironsides, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Ironsides, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.9 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
Ironsides, MD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ironsides, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ironsides, MD

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Ironsides, MD

Average UV index in May - Ironsides, 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
Ironsides, MD

Average cloud cover in May - Ironsides, MD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Ironsides, MD

Average visibility in May - Ironsides, MD
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).

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