May weather forecast
White Oak, MD

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in White Oak, Maryland, with an average temperature varying between 56.3°F (13.5°C) and 73.8°F (23.2°C).

Temperature

Observing a rise in May, the average high-temperature goes from April's comfortable 64°F (17.8°C) to a warm 73.8°F (23.2°C). During the nights in May, White Oak observes an average low-temperature of 56.3°F (13.5°C).

Humidity

May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In White Oak, in May, during 17.3 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 155.7 rainfall days, and 31.42" (798mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 20min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:08 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.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.8h.

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 radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in White Oak, is 73.8°F (23.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 56.3°F (13.5°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In White Oak, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How much does it rain in May?

In White Oak, in May, during 17.3 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through October 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 White Oak have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 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 White Oak have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in White Oak is 8.8h.

When is 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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
White Oak, MD

Average temperature in May - White Oak, MD
  • Average high temperature in May: 73.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in May
White Oak, MD

Average pressure in May - White Oak, 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
White Oak, MD

Average wind speed in May - White Oak, MD
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in May
White Oak, MD

Average humidity in May - White Oak, MD
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in May
White Oak, MD

Average rainfall in May - White Oak, MD
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.02").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (2.01").

Average rainfall days in May
White Oak, MD

Average rainfall days in May - White Oak, MD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

Average snowfall in May
White Oak, MD

Average snowfall in May - White Oak, MD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
White Oak, MD

Average snowfall days in May - White Oak, MD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.4 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
White Oak, MD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - White Oak, 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 5min

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
White Oak, MD

Average sunshine days in May - White Oak, MD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

Average UV index in May
White Oak, MD

Average UV index in May - White Oak, 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
White Oak, MD

Average cloud cover in May - White Oak, MD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
White Oak, MD

Average visibility in May - White Oak, 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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