Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
Damascus, Maryland, experiences a temperature shift with the start of May, with average high-temperatures moving from a refreshing 63°F (17.2°C) in April to a pleasant 72.7°F (22.6°C). Damascus's temperature drops to an average low of 54.5°F (12.5°C) during the nights of May.Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are May and October, with an average relative humidity of 79%.Rainfall
In Damascus, in May, it is raining for 17.7 days, with typically 3.19" (81mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 158.7 rainfall days, and 30.91" (785mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Damascus aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Damascus, during the entire year, snow falls for 21.3 days and aggregates up to 13.31" (338mm) of snow.Daylight
In Damascus, Maryland, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 21min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 8.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Damascus are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Damascus in May?
What is the most humid month in Damascus?
What is the average humidity in May in Damascus?
How many days does it rain in May in Damascus?
What is the last month it snows in Damascus?
How many hours of daylight does Damascus have in May?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Damascus?
How many hours of sunshine does Damascus have in May?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Damascus?
What is the UV index intensity in May in Damascus?
Average temperature in May
Damascus, 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 (37.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 54.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).
Average pressure in May
Damascus, 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).
Average wind speed in May
Damascus, MD
- Average wind speed in May: 6.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in May
Damascus, MD
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).
Average rainfall in May
Damascus, MD
- Average rainfall in May: 3.19"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.93").
Average rainfall days in May
Damascus, 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 (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Damascus, MD
- Average snowfall in May: 0.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Damascus, MD
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Damascus, 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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Damascus, MD
- Average sunshine days in May: 10.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Damascus, 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
Damascus, MD
- Average cloud cover in May: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Damascus, MD
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
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