May weather forecast
Lexington Park, MD

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Weather in May

Progressing into May, Lexington Park begins to warm up significantly, leading to a surge in outdoor pursuits. Temperatures climb stably, painting a vibrant picture of the city's weather. Coincidentally, the cloud cover percentage remains steady, promising abundant sunshine. The extended hours of daylight along with a drop in wind speed enhance the overall warmth. Additionally, the city witnesses an increased UV index, urging residents to don their sun protectors.

Temperature

The shift from April to May in Lexington Park sees a slight increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a refreshing 62.2°F (16.8°C) to a pleasant 70.9°F (21.6°C). Throughout May, Lexington Park experiences a low-temperature average of 59.2°F (15.1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Lexington Park, during May, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation. In Lexington Park, during the entire year, the rain falls for 121.6 days and collects up to 11.18" (284mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Lexington Park, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Lexington Park is 14h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:23 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
Updated: Jul 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Lexington Park in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Lexington Park, is 70.9°F (21.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 59.2°F (15.1°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 Lexington Park, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Lexington Park, Maryland, in May, it is raining for 12.6 days, with typically 0.91" (23mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Lexington Park?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:23 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Lexington Park?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Lexington Park, MD

Average temperature in May - Lexington Park, MD
  • Average high temperature in May: 70.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Lexington Park, MD

Average pressure in May - Lexington Park, 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
Lexington Park, MD

Average wind speed in May - Lexington Park, MD
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Lexington Park, MD

Average humidity in May - Lexington Park, 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 and November (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Lexington Park, MD

Average rainfall in May - Lexington Park, MD
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.55").

Average rainfall days in May
Lexington Park, MD

Average rainfall days in May - Lexington Park, MD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Lexington Park, MD

Average snowfall in May - Lexington Park, MD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Lexington Park, MD

Average snowfall days in May - Lexington Park, MD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.7 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
Lexington Park, MD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Lexington Park, 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 2min

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 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Lexington Park, MD

Average sunshine days in May - Lexington Park, MD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Lexington Park, MD

Average UV index in May - Lexington Park, 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
Lexington Park, MD

Average cloud cover in May - Lexington Park, MD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Lexington Park, MD

Average visibility in May - Lexington Park, 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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