May weather forecast
Orchard Beach, MD

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Orchard Beach, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature varying between 57.2°F (14°C) and 72.1°F (22.3°C).

Temperature

Orchard Beach's transition into May is marked by a rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from an enjoyable 62.8°F (17.1°C) in April to an agreeable 72.1°F (22.3°C). An average low-temperature of 57.2°F (14°C) is anticipated throughout the nights in Orchard Beach during May.

Humidity

May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In May, in Orchard Beach, the rain falls for 17.5 days. Throughout May, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Orchard Beach, Maryland, there are 155.7 rainfall days, and 31.22" (793mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 20min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in May translates into these instructions:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The high-temperature during May is 72.1°F (22.3°C) and the low-temperature is 57.2°F (14°C).

What is the most humid month?

May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May in Orchard Beach?

In May, the rain falls for 17.5 days. Throughout May, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Orchard Beach, 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?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Orchard Beach?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Orchard Beach, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Orchard Beach, MD

Average temperature in May - Orchard Beach, MD
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 57.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Orchard Beach, MD

Average pressure in May - Orchard Beach, 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
Orchard Beach, MD

Average wind speed in May - Orchard Beach, MD
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in May
Orchard Beach, MD

Average humidity in May - Orchard Beach, MD
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Orchard Beach, MD

Average rainfall in May - Orchard Beach, MD
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in May
Orchard Beach, MD

Average rainfall days in May - Orchard Beach, MD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Orchard Beach, MD

Average snowfall in May - Orchard Beach, MD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Orchard Beach, MD

Average snowfall days in May - Orchard Beach, MD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 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
Orchard Beach, MD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Orchard Beach, 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
Orchard Beach, MD

Average sunshine days in May - Orchard Beach, MD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Orchard Beach, MD

Average UV index in May - Orchard Beach, 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
Orchard Beach, MD

Average cloud cover in May - Orchard Beach, MD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Orchard Beach, MD

Average visibility in May - Orchard Beach, 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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