Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
May's arrival brings a temperature shift, moving from a comfortable 62.2°F (16.8°C) in April to an agreeable 71.8°F (22.1°C). Throughout May, the nighttime temperature averages to a fresh 53.8°F (12.1°C).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 80%, May is the most humid month.Rainfall
In Patriots Choice, Maryland, during May, the rain falls for 14.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation. In Patriots Choice, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.3 days and collects up to 15.47" (393mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Patriots Choice, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 22min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8.4h.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 vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May translates into these guidelines:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. 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. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions
What are May temperatures?
What is the most humid month?
What is the average humidity in May?
How much does it rain in Patriots Choice in May?
When it does not snow?
Does it snow in May?
What is the average length of the day in May?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May?
How long on average sun shines in May?
What are the months with the highest UV index?
How high is the UV index in May in Patriots Choice?
Average temperature in May
Patriots Choice, MD
- Average high temperature in May: 71.8°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 (37.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 53.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).
Average pressure in May
Patriots Choice, 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
Patriots Choice, MD
- Average wind speed in May: 6.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Patriots Choice, MD
- Average humidity in May: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, April, July and November (75%).
Average rainfall in May
Patriots Choice, MD
- Average rainfall in May: 1.54"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.79").
Average rainfall days in May
Patriots Choice, MD
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Patriots Choice, MD
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Patriots Choice, MD
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
Patriots Choice, 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 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Patriots Choice, MD
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Patriots Choice, 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
Patriots Choice, MD
- Average cloud cover in May: 47
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 32).
Average visibility in May
Patriots Choice, MD
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
Patriots Choice, Maryland, USA
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