May weather forecast
Hillcrest Heights, MD

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Hillcrest Heights, Maryland, with an average temperature varying between 72.9°F (22.7°C) and 56.1°F (13.4°C).

Temperature

The shift from April to May brings an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 63.1°F (17.3°C) to an agreeable 72.9°F (22.7°C). Throughout the nights in May, an average low-temperature of 56.1°F (13.4°C) is noted.

Humidity

May is the most humid month in Hillcrest Heights, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Hillcrest Heights, in May, it is raining for 17.7 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Hillcrest Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.5 days and collects up to 30.12" (765mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Hillcrest Heights, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 19min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Hillcrest Heights, the average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 72.9°F (22.7°C) and a low-temperature of 56.1°F (13.4°C).

What is the most humid month?

May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in May in Hillcrest Heights?

In Hillcrest Heights, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Hillcrest Heights, in May, it is raining for 17.7 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Hillcrest Heights?

In Hillcrest Heights, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Hillcrest Heights is 9.1h.

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.

What is the UV index reading in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Hillcrest Heights, MD
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.1°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 (27°F).

Average pressure in May
Hillcrest Heights, MD

Average pressure in May - Hillcrest Heights, 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
Hillcrest Heights, MD

Average wind speed in May - Hillcrest Heights, MD
  • Average wind speed in May: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Hillcrest Heights, MD

Average humidity in May - Hillcrest Heights, MD
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Hillcrest Heights, MD

Average rainfall in May - Hillcrest Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.81").

Average rainfall days in May
Hillcrest Heights, MD

Average rainfall days in May - Hillcrest Heights, 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 (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Hillcrest Heights, MD

Average snowfall in May - Hillcrest Heights, MD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Hillcrest Heights, MD

Average snowfall days in May - Hillcrest Heights, MD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Hillcrest Heights, MD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Hillcrest Heights, MD
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Hillcrest Heights, MD

Average sunshine days in May - Hillcrest Heights, MD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (10.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Hillcrest Heights, MD

Average UV index in May - Hillcrest Heights, 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
Hillcrest Heights, MD

Average cloud cover in May - Hillcrest Heights, MD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Hillcrest Heights, MD

Average visibility in May - Hillcrest Heights, 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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