May weather forecast
Patuxent Riding, MD

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Patuxent Riding, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 57°F (13.9°C) and 73.2°F (22.9°C).

Temperature

May's arrival brings a temperature shift, moving from an enjoyable 63.7°F (17.6°C) in April to an agreeable 73.2°F (22.9°C). The low-temperature average for Patuxent Riding during May stands at a mild 57°F (13.9°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 17.5 days. Throughout May, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Patuxent Riding, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.7 days and collects up to 31.81" (808mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Patuxent Riding is 14h and 19min.
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 5:43 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Patuxent Riding, the average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

The high-temperature, in May, in Patuxent Riding, is 73.2°F (22.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 57°F (13.9°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How much does it rain in Patuxent Riding in May?

In May, in Patuxent Riding, the rain falls for 17.5 days. Throughout May, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

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 Patuxent Riding, the average day length in May is 14h and 19min.

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 5:43 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Patuxent Riding have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Patuxent Riding is 8.9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Patuxent Riding, MD
  • Average high temperature in May: 73.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 57°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28°F).

Average pressure in May
Patuxent Riding, MD

Average pressure in May - Patuxent Riding, 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
Patuxent Riding, MD

Average wind speed in May - Patuxent Riding, MD
  • Average wind speed in May: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Patuxent Riding, MD

Average humidity in May - Patuxent Riding, MD
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Patuxent Riding, MD

Average rainfall in May - Patuxent Riding, MD
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

Average rainfall days in May
Patuxent Riding, MD

Average rainfall days in May - Patuxent Riding, 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 January (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Patuxent Riding, MD

Average snowfall in May - Patuxent Riding, MD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Patuxent Riding, MD

Average snowfall days in May - Patuxent Riding, MD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.3 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
Patuxent Riding, MD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Patuxent Riding, 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: 8h and 5min

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 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Patuxent Riding, MD

Average sunshine days in May - Patuxent Riding, MD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Patuxent Riding, MD

Average UV index in May - Patuxent Riding, 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
Patuxent Riding, MD

Average cloud cover in May - Patuxent Riding, MD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Patuxent Riding, MD

Average visibility in May - Patuxent Riding, 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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