May weather forecast
Shipleys Choice, MD

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Shipleys Choice, Maryland, with an average temperature varying between 57.2°F (14°C) and 72.1°F (22.3°C).

Temperature

As Shipleys Choice enters May, the average high-temperature increases from the a refreshing 62.8°F (17.1°C) of April to a pleasant 72.1°F (22.3°C). Throughout May, an average low-temperature of 57.2°F (14°C) is experienced.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Shipleys Choice, in May, it is raining for 17.5 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 155.7 rainfall days, and 31.22" (793mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Shipleys Choice, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Shipleys Choice is 14h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Shipleys Choice 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. 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. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
Updated: Jul 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

Shipleys Choice in May has an average high-temperature of 72.1°F (22.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 57.2°F (14°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in May?

In Shipleys Choice, Maryland, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May?

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

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Shipleys Choice in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Shipleys Choice have in May?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Shipleys Choice, 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 May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Shipleys Choice, MD

Average temperature in May - Shipleys Choice, 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
Shipleys Choice, MD

Average pressure in May - Shipleys 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
Shipleys Choice, MD

Average wind speed in May - Shipleys Choice, 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
Shipleys Choice, MD

Average humidity in May - Shipleys Choice, 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
Shipleys Choice, MD

Average rainfall in May - Shipleys Choice, 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
Shipleys Choice, MD

Average rainfall days in May - Shipleys Choice, 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
Shipleys Choice, MD

Average snowfall in May - Shipleys Choice, 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
Shipleys Choice, MD

Average snowfall days in May - Shipleys Choice, 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
Shipleys Choice, MD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Shipleys 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 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
Shipleys Choice, MD

Average sunshine days in May - Shipleys Choice, 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
Shipleys Choice, MD

Average UV index in May - Shipleys 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Shipleys Choice, MD

Average cloud cover in May - Shipleys Choice, 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
Shipleys Choice, MD

Average visibility in May - Shipleys Choice, 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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