May weather forecast
Linwood, MD

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Linwood, is a pleasant month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 71.2°F (21.8°C) and an average low of 52.9°F (11.6°C).

Temperature

The shift into May is accompanied by a temperature increase, with the average high-temperature rising from a refreshing 61.5°F (16.4°C) in April to a pleasant 71.2°F (21.8°C). Throughout the month of May, Linwood expects an average low of 52.9°F (11.6°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 18 days. Throughout May, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Linwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.5 days and collects up to 27.52" (699mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Linwood aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 22.3 snowfall days, and 9.76" (248mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Linwood, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Linwood in May?

Linwood in May has an average high-temperature of 71.2°F (21.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 52.9°F (11.6°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity in Linwood, Maryland, is 80%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 18 days. Throughout May, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Linwood aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May in Linwood, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Linwood?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.5h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Linwood, MD

Average pressure in May - Linwood, 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
Linwood, MD

Average wind speed in May - Linwood, MD
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Linwood, MD

Average humidity in May - Linwood, MD
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Linwood, MD

Average rainfall in May - Linwood, MD
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.61").

Average rainfall days in May
Linwood, MD

Average rainfall days in May - Linwood, MD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Linwood, MD

Average snowfall in May - Linwood, MD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Linwood, MD

Average snowfall days in May - Linwood, MD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Linwood, MD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Linwood, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Linwood, MD

Average sunshine days in May - Linwood, MD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Linwood, MD

Average UV index in May - Linwood, 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
Linwood, MD

Average cloud cover in May - Linwood, MD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Linwood, MD

Average visibility in May - Linwood, 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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