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
Rising Sun in May shows a temperature shift, moving from an average high of a refreshing 60.8°F (16°C) in April to an agreeable 70.5°F (21.4°C). In the month of May, Rising Sun witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 53.2°F (11.8°C).Humidity
The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 81%.Rainfall
In Rising Sun, in May, during 15.1 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 130.4 rainfall days, and 16.3" (414mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Rising Sun, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 23min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8.4h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May leads to these instructions:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Rising Sun, MD
- Average high temperature in May: 70.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 53.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).
Average pressure in May
Rising Sun, MD
- Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Rising Sun, MD
- Average wind speed in May: 6.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Rising Sun, MD
- Average humidity in May: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (76%).
Average rainfall in May
Rising Sun, MD
- Average rainfall in May: 1.65"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").
Average rainfall days in May
Rising Sun, MD
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6 days).
Average snowfall in May
Rising Sun, MD
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Rising Sun, MD
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 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
Rising Sun, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Rising Sun, MD
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Rising Sun, 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
Rising Sun, MD
- Average cloud cover in May: 47
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and May (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in May
Rising Sun, MD
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, August and September (5mi).
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