May weather forecastBridgeville, DE
May
Weather in May
May brings to Bridgeville warming temperatures and an abundance of daylight. The transition from April's comfortable coolness to the impending heat of June is palpable. The average high temperature climbs to 71.6°F (22°C), with an average low temperature of 56.8°F (13.8°C). Birdsong fills the air in the morning, while the chirping of cicadas becomes a twilight tradition. It is a time when nature rebounds in full vivacity, peppered with cool, soothing rains that nourish the rampant greenery.Temperature
Bridgeville's transition into May is marked by a rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a comfortable 62.6°F (17°C) in April to a pleasant 71.6°F (22°C). May witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 56.8°F (13.8°C).Humidity
May, August and September, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Bridgeville, in May, during 9.9 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bridgeville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 95.8 days and collects up to 8.03" (204mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall in Bridgeville.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 18min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Bridgeville is 9.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Bridgeville, DE
- Average high temperature in May: 71.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 56.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.1°F).
Average pressure in May
Bridgeville, DE
- Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Bridgeville, DE
- Average wind speed in May: 8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).
Average humidity in May
Bridgeville, DE
- Average humidity in May: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (74%).
Average rainfall in May
Bridgeville, DE
- Average rainfall in May: 0.59"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (1.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.39").
Average rainfall days in May
Bridgeville, DE
- Average rainfall days in May: 9.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.9 days).
Average snowfall in May
Bridgeville, DE
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Bridgeville, DE
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2 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
Bridgeville, DE
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 18min
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 6min
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 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Bridgeville, DE
- Average sunshine days in May: 17.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Bridgeville, DE
- 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Bridgeville, DE
- Average cloud cover in May: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Bridgeville, DE
- 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).
