May weather forecast
Adamstown, MD

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Adamstown, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 72.7°F (22.6°C) and 52.7°F (11.5°C).

Temperature

May's onset brings a temperature rise, moving from a refreshing 62.6°F (17°C) in April to an agreeable 72.7°F (22.6°C). Throughout May nights, Adamstown experiences a consistent temperature average of 52.7°F (11.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.6 days and accumulates 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall in Adamstown, Maryland. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Adamstown aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Adamstown, there are 19.8 snowfall days, and 11.46" (291mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Adamstown, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 21min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Adamstown is 8.5h.

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 vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following instructions:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Adamstown?

Adamstown in May has an average high-temperature of 72.7°F (22.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 52.7°F (11.5°C).

What is the most humid month in Adamstown?

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

What is the average humidity in May in Adamstown?

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

What is the rainiest month in Adamstown?

The month with the most rainfall in Adamstown is May, when the rain falls for 18.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Adamstown in May?

In Adamstown, Maryland, in May, during 18.6 rainfall days, 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Adamstown?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Adamstown, Maryland. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Adamstown aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Adamstown?

The average day length in May in Adamstown, Maryland, is 14h and 21min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Adamstown?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, in Adamstown, Maryland, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Adamstown have in May?

In Adamstown, Maryland, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Adamstown?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Adamstown, Maryland.

How high is the UV index in May in Adamstown?

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

Average temperature in May - Adamstown, 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 (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Adamstown, MD

Average pressure in May - Adamstown, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Adamstown, MD

Average wind speed in May - Adamstown, MD
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Adamstown, MD

Average humidity in May - Adamstown, MD
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

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Average rainfall in May
Adamstown, MD

Average rainfall in May - Adamstown, MD
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in May
Adamstown, MD

Average rainfall days in May - Adamstown, MD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.7 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Adamstown, MD

Average snowfall in May - Adamstown, MD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Adamstown, MD

Average snowfall days in May - Adamstown, MD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Adamstown, MD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Adamstown, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Adamstown, MD

Average sunshine days in May - Adamstown, MD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Adamstown, MD

Average UV index in May - Adamstown, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Adamstown, MD

Average cloud cover in May - Adamstown, MD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in May
Adamstown, MD

Average visibility in May - Adamstown, MD
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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