May weather forecast
District Heights, MD

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in District Heights, Maryland, with an average temperature varying between 73.6°F (23.1°C) and 57°F (13.9°C).

Temperature

The shift from April to May is marked by an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 64.4°F (18°C) to a warm 73.6°F (23.1°C). The average low-temperature, in May, is a refreshing 57°F (13.9°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In District Heights, in May, it is raining for 17.7 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in District Heights, there are 164.8 rainfall days, and 32.87" (835mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In District Heights, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In District Heights, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 19min.
On the first day of May in District Heights, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In District Heights, the average sunshine in May 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 health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May leads to these advisories:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in District Heights?

During May, District Heights experiences an average high-temperature of 73.6°F (23.1°C) and a low-temperature of 57°F (13.9°C).

What is the most humid month in District Heights?

The most humid month in District Heights is May, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in May in District Heights?

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How much does it rain in District Heights in May?

In District Heights, Maryland, during May, the rain falls for 17.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in District Heights?

May through October are months without snowfall in District Heights, Maryland.

Does it snow in District Heights in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does District Heights have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in District Heights?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in District Heights?

The average sunshine duration in May in District Heights, Maryland, is 9.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in District Heights?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in District Heights?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
District Heights, MD

Average temperature in May - District Heights, MD
  • Average high temperature in May: 73.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 57°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 (28.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
District Heights, MD

Average pressure in May - District Heights, 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
District Heights, MD

Average wind speed in May - District Heights, MD
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in May
District Heights, MD

Average humidity in May - District Heights, MD
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and April (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
District Heights, MD

Average rainfall in May - District Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in May
District Heights, MD

Average rainfall days in May - District Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
District Heights, MD

Average snowfall in May - District Heights, MD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
District Heights, MD

Average snowfall days in May - District Heights, MD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 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
District Heights, MD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - District Heights, MD
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in May
District Heights, MD

Average sunshine days in May - District Heights, MD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
District Heights, MD

Average UV index in May - District Heights, 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
District Heights, MD

Average cloud cover in May - District Heights, MD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
District Heights, MD

Average visibility in May - District Heights, 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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