May weather forecast
Benfield, MD

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Benfield, is a pleasant month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 57.2°F (14°C) and an average high of 72.1°F (22.3°C).

Temperature

In May, the average high-temperature increases from an enjoyable 62.8°F (17.1°C) in April to a pleasant 72.1°F (22.3°C). During the nights in May, Benfield experiences a consistent average temperature of 57.2°F (14°C).

Humidity

The most humid month in Benfield is May, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Benfield, in May, it is raining for 17.5 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Benfield, Maryland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.7 days and collects up to 31.22" (793mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Benfield.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Benfield, Maryland, 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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May leads to these instructions:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Benfield in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Benfield, is 72.1°F (22.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 57.2°F (14°C).

What is the most humid month in Benfield?

The most humid month in Benfield, Maryland, is May, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in May in Benfield?

In Benfield, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How much does it rain in Benfield in May?

In May, in Benfield, Maryland, the rain falls for 17.5 days. Throughout May, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Benfield?

In Benfield, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Benfield in May?

In May, in Benfield, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

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

The average day length in May in Benfield, Maryland, is 14h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Benfield?

On the first day of May in Benfield, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Benfield?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Benfield?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Benfield?

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

Average temperature in May - Benfield, MD
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.1°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 (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 57.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
Benfield, MD

Average pressure in May - Benfield, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Benfield, MD

Average wind speed in May - Benfield, MD
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Benfield, MD

Average humidity in May - Benfield, MD
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Benfield, MD

Average rainfall in May - Benfield, MD
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in May
Benfield, MD

Average rainfall days in May - Benfield, MD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Benfield, MD

Average snowfall in May - Benfield, MD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Benfield, MD

Average snowfall days in May - Benfield, MD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Benfield, 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: 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).

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Average sunshine days in May
Benfield, MD

Average sunshine days in May - Benfield, MD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Benfield, MD

Average UV index in May - Benfield, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Benfield, MD

Average cloud cover in May - Benfield, MD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Benfield, MD

Average visibility in May - Benfield, 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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