May weather forecast
Sligo, MD

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Sligo, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 56.5°F (13.6°C) and 74.3°F (23.5°C).

Temperature

May shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's refreshing 64.9°F (18.3°C) to a warm 74.3°F (23.5°C). May's average low-temperature reading settles at a refreshing 56.5°F (13.6°C).

Humidity

May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 17.7 days. Throughout May, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 154.8 rainfall days, and 30.28" (769mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Sligo, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Sligo, the average sunshine in May is 8.6h.

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 threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

In Sligo, in May, the average high-temperature is 74.3°F (23.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 56.5°F (13.6°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity in Sligo are May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity in Sligo is 75%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Sligo, in May, during 17.7 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Sligo, 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.

How many hours of daylight does Sligo have in May?

In Sligo, the average day length in May is 14h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sligo have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.6h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Sligo, MD
  • Average high temperature in May: 74.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Sligo, MD

Average pressure in May - Sligo, 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
Sligo, MD

Average wind speed in May - Sligo, MD
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Sligo, MD

Average humidity in May - Sligo, MD
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Sligo, MD

Average rainfall in May - Sligo, MD
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").

Average rainfall days in May
Sligo, MD

Average rainfall days in May - Sligo, 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 November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Sligo, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Sligo, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 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
Sligo, MD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sligo, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Sligo, MD

Average sunshine days in May - Sligo, MD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12 days).

Average UV index in May
Sligo, MD

Average UV index in May - Sligo, 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
Sligo, MD

Average cloud cover in May - Sligo, MD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Sligo, MD

Average visibility in May - Sligo, 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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