May weather forecast
Lions Gate, MD

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Lions Gate, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 72.3°F (22.4°C) and 56.8°F (13.8°C).

Temperature

The beginning of May marks a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from April's enjoyable 63.1°F (17.3°C) to an agreeable 72.3°F (22.4°C). An average temperature of 56.8°F (13.8°C) is recorded during the nights in May.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 77%, May is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Lions Gate, in May, during 18 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 157.2 rainfall days, and 30.47" (774mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Lions Gate, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Lions Gate, the average sunshine in May is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May translates into the following guidance:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. 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. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

The high-temperature, in May, in Lions Gate, records 72.3°F (22.4°C), while the low-temperature is 56.8°F (13.8°C).

What is the most humid month?

May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Lions Gate, in May, it is raining for 18 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Lions Gate have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Lions Gate?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Lions Gate is 6. A UV Index estimate 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
Lions Gate, MD

Average temperature in May - Lions Gate, MD
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Lions Gate, MD

Average pressure in May - Lions Gate, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Lions Gate, MD

Average wind speed in May - Lions Gate, MD
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Lions Gate, MD

Average humidity in May - Lions Gate, MD
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April and July (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Lions Gate, MD

Average rainfall in May - Lions Gate, MD
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.81").

Average rainfall days in May
Lions Gate, MD

Average rainfall days in May - Lions Gate, MD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Lions Gate, MD

Average snowfall in May - Lions Gate, MD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Lions Gate, MD

Average snowfall days in May - Lions Gate, MD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Lions Gate, MD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Lions Gate, 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 1min

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
Lions Gate, MD

Average sunshine days in May - Lions Gate, MD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Lions Gate, MD

Average UV index in May - Lions Gate, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Lions Gate, MD

Average cloud cover in May - Lions Gate, MD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

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
Lions Gate, MD

Average visibility in May - Lions Gate, 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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