May weather forecast
South Down Shores, MD

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in South Down Shores, Maryland, with an average temperature varying between 71.2°F (21.8°C) and 57.7°F (14.3°C).

Temperature

The rise of average high-temperatures is seen in May, with an increase from an enjoyable 62.2°F (16.8°C) in April to an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C). South Down Shores's average low-temperature during May nights is observed to be a moderate 57.7°F (14.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In South Down Shores, during May, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation. In South Down Shores, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120.4 days and collects up to 10.47" (266mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In South Down Shores, Maryland, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 19min.
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 8:25 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in May translates into this advice:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 71.2°F (21.8°C) and 57.7°F (14.3°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in May?

In South Down Shores, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In South Down Shores, during May, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May in South Down Shores, Maryland, is 14h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in South Down Shores?

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 8:25 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does South Down Shores have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9h.

What is the month 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 reading in May?

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

Average temperature in May - South Down Shores, MD
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 57.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.8°F).

Average pressure in May
South Down Shores, MD

Average pressure in May - South Down Shores, 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
South Down Shores, MD

Average wind speed in May - South Down Shores, MD
  • Average wind speed in May: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in May
South Down Shores, MD

Average humidity in May - South Down Shores, 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
South Down Shores, MD

Average rainfall in May - South Down Shores, MD
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in May
South Down Shores, MD

Average rainfall days in May - South Down Shores, MD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
South Down Shores, MD

Average snowfall in May - South Down Shores, MD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
South Down Shores, MD

Average snowfall days in May - South Down Shores, MD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.5 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
South Down Shores, MD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - South Down Shores, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
South Down Shores, MD

Average sunshine days in May - South Down Shores, MD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.8 days).

Average UV index in May
South Down Shores, MD

Average UV index in May - South Down Shores, 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
South Down Shores, MD

Average cloud cover in May - South Down Shores, MD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

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
South Down Shores, MD

Average visibility in May - South Down Shores, 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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