May weather forecast
Scottown, MD

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Scottown, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average low of 57.6°F (14.2°C) and an average high of 70.9°F (21.6°C).

Temperature

May's onset brings a temperature rise, moving from a comfortable 61.5°F (16.4°C) in April to a pleasant 70.9°F (21.6°C). An average low-temperature of 57.6°F (14.2°C) marks the nights throughout May.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 79%, May is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Scottown, Maryland, in May, during 18.1 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Scottown, Maryland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159 days and collects up to 32.36" (822mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 19min.
On the first day of May in Scottown, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 8:23 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Scottown, Maryland, 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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Scottown in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 70.9°F (21.6°C) and a low-temperature of 57.6°F (14.2°C).

What is the most humid month?

May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in Scottown in May?

In May, the rain falls for 18.1 days. Throughout May, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Scottown, 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 in Scottown is 14h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 8:23 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May 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.

How high is the UV index in May in Scottown?

In Scottown, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Scottown, MD

Average temperature in May - Scottown, MD
  • Average high temperature in May: 70.9°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 (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 57.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Scottown, MD

Average pressure in May - Scottown, 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
Scottown, MD

Average wind speed in May - Scottown, MD
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Scottown, MD

Average humidity in May - Scottown, MD
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Scottown, MD

Average rainfall in May - Scottown, MD
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in May
Scottown, MD

Average rainfall days in May - Scottown, MD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Scottown, MD

Average snowfall in May - Scottown, MD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Scottown, MD

Average snowfall days in May - Scottown, MD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.2 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
Scottown, MD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Scottown, 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 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Scottown, MD

Average sunshine days in May - Scottown, MD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Scottown, MD

Average UV index in May - Scottown, 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
Scottown, MD

Average cloud cover in May - Scottown, MD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

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

Average visibility in May
Scottown, MD

Average visibility in May - Scottown, 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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