May weather forecast
Wildcat Forest, MD

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Wildcat Forest, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between max 72.7°F (22.6°C) and min 54.5°F (12.5°C).

Temperature

With the arrival of May, the average high-temperature transitions from an enjoyable 63°F (17.2°C) in April to an agreeable 72.7°F (22.6°C). Wildcat Forest's average low-temperature in the month of May is recorded at a cool 54.5°F (12.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Wildcat Forest, during May, the rain falls for 17.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation. In Wildcat Forest, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.7 days and collects up to 30.91" (785mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Wildcat Forest aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Wildcat Forest, 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 is 14h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Wildcat Forest is 8.7h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

Wildcat Forest in May has an average high-temperature of 72.7°F (22.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 54.5°F (12.5°C).

What are the most humid months?

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

What is the average humidity in May?

In Wildcat Forest, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 17.7 days. Throughout May, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

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

How many hours of daylight does Wildcat Forest have in May?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, 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?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.7h.

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 in Wildcat Forest.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Wildcat Forest, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Wildcat Forest, MD

Average temperature in May - Wildcat Forest, 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
Wildcat Forest, MD

Average pressure in May - Wildcat Forest, 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
Wildcat Forest, MD

Average wind speed in May - Wildcat Forest, 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
Wildcat Forest, MD

Average humidity in May - Wildcat Forest, 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
Wildcat Forest, MD

Average rainfall in May - Wildcat Forest, 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
Wildcat Forest, MD

Average rainfall days in May - Wildcat Forest, 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
Wildcat Forest, MD

Average snowfall in May - Wildcat Forest, 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
Wildcat Forest, MD

Average snowfall days in May - Wildcat Forest, 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
Wildcat Forest, MD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Wildcat Forest, 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
Wildcat Forest, MD

Average sunshine days in May - Wildcat Forest, 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
Wildcat Forest, MD

Average UV index in May - Wildcat Forest, 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
Wildcat Forest, MD

Average cloud cover in May - Wildcat Forest, 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
Wildcat Forest, MD

Average visibility in May - Wildcat Forest, 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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