May weather forecast
Silver Crest, MD

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Silver Crest, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 72.7°F (22.6°C) and 54.5°F (12.5°C).

Temperature

The transition to May introduces an increase in the average high-temperature, shifting from an enjoyable 63°F (17.2°C) in April to a pleasant 72.7°F (22.6°C). The nighttime temperature, during May, averages of 54.5°F (12.5°C).

Humidity

May and October, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Silver Crest, in May, during 17.7 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 158.7 rainfall days, and 30.91" (785mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Silver Crest aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Silver Crest, during the entire year, snow falls for 21.3 days and aggregates up to 13.31" (338mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Silver Crest is 14h and 21min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Silver Crest, the average sunshine in May is 8.7h.

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: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 72.7°F (22.6°C) and a low-temperature of 54.5°F (12.5°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are May and October, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Silver Crest, in May, during 17.7 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Silver Crest aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Silver Crest have in May?

The average day length in May in Silver Crest is 14h and 21min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.7h.

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?

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

Average temperature in May - Silver Crest, MD
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.7°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 (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Silver Crest, MD

Average pressure in May - Silver Crest, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Silver Crest, MD

Average wind speed in May - Silver Crest, MD
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Silver Crest, MD

Average humidity in May - Silver Crest, MD
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Silver Crest, MD

Average rainfall in May - Silver Crest, MD
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.93").

Average rainfall days in May
Silver Crest, MD

Average rainfall days in May - Silver Crest, MD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Silver Crest, MD

Average snowfall in May - Silver Crest, MD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Silver Crest, MD

Average snowfall days in May - Silver Crest, MD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Silver Crest, MD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Silver Crest, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Silver Crest, MD

Average sunshine days in May - Silver Crest, MD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Silver Crest, MD

Average UV index in May - Silver Crest, 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
Silver Crest, MD

Average cloud cover in May - Silver Crest, MD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Silver Crest, MD

Average visibility in May - Silver Crest, MD
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).

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