May weather forecast
Silver Spring, PA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Silver Spring, is a pleasant month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 70.2°F (21.2°C) and an average low of 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Temperature

Silver Spring sees an increase in average high-temperatures during May, moving from a refreshing 60.3°F (15.7°C) in April to an agreeable 70.2°F (21.2°C). The nighttime temperature in Silver Spring, Pennsylvania, dips to a fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C) on average during May.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 81%, May is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Silver Spring, Pennsylvania, during May, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation. In Silver Spring, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.9 days and collects up to 15.08" (383mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Silver Spring aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Silver Spring, there are 16.4 snowfall days, and 5.04" (128mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 25min.
On the first day of May in Silver Spring, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Silver Spring, the average sunshine in May is 8.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 5 in May leads to these guidelines:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 70.2°F (21.2°C) and 52.3°F (11.3°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 81%, May is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Silver Spring, in May, it is raining for 14 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Silver Spring. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Silver Spring aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 25min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, in Silver Spring, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Silver Spring, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.3h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Silver Spring, PA

Average temperature in May - Silver Spring, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 70.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Silver Spring, PA

Average pressure in May - Silver Spring, PA
  • 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
Silver Spring, PA

Average wind speed in May - Silver Spring, PA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Silver Spring, PA

Average humidity in May - Silver Spring, PA
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Silver Spring, PA

Average rainfall in May - Silver Spring, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.83").

Average rainfall days in May
Silver Spring, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Silver Spring, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Silver Spring, PA

Average snowfall in May - Silver Spring, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Silver Spring, PA

Average snowfall days in May - Silver Spring, PA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Silver Spring, PA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Silver Spring, PA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Silver Spring, PA

Average sunshine days in May - Silver Spring, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Silver Spring, PA

Average UV index in May - Silver Spring, PA
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Silver Spring, PA

Average cloud cover in May - Silver Spring, PA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Silver Spring, PA

Average visibility in May - Silver Spring, PA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, August and September (5mi).

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