May weather forecast
Shipyard Landing, MD

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Shipyard Landing, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average high of 70.9°F (21.6°C) and an average low of 56.8°F (13.8°C).

Temperature

The start of May brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a comfortable 61.7°F (16.5°C) in April to a pleasant 70.9°F (21.6°C). Shipyard Landing anticipates an average minimum temperature of 56.8°F (13.8°C) in the month of May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Shipyard Landing, in May, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 1.14" (29mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Shipyard Landing, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120.1 days and collects up to 12.87" (327mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 20min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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 risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Shipyard Landing, is 70.9°F (21.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 56.8°F (13.8°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 May?

In Shipyard Landing, during May, the rain falls for 12.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through November are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Shipyard Landing have in May?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Shipyard Landing have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Shipyard Landing, MD

Average temperature in May - Shipyard Landing, 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 (39.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Shipyard Landing, MD

Average pressure in May - Shipyard Landing, 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
Shipyard Landing, MD

Average wind speed in May - Shipyard Landing, MD
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Shipyard Landing, MD

Average humidity in May - Shipyard Landing, MD
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

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

Average rainfall in May
Shipyard Landing, MD

Average rainfall in May - Shipyard Landing, MD
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.14"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in May
Shipyard Landing, MD

Average rainfall days in May - Shipyard Landing, MD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Shipyard Landing, MD

Average snowfall in May - Shipyard Landing, MD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Shipyard Landing, MD

Average snowfall days in May - Shipyard Landing, MD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Shipyard Landing, MD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Shipyard Landing, 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
Shipyard Landing, MD

Average sunshine days in May - Shipyard Landing, MD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Shipyard Landing, MD

Average UV index in May - Shipyard Landing, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Shipyard Landing, MD

Average cloud cover in May - Shipyard Landing, MD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Shipyard Landing, MD

Average visibility in May - Shipyard Landing, 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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