May weather forecastElk Mills, MD
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Elk Mills, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature ranging between max 70.5°F (21.4°C) and min 53.2°F (11.8°C).Temperature
Observing a rise in May, the average high-temperature goes from April's refreshing 60.8°F (16°C) to an agreeable 70.5°F (21.4°C). May sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 53.2°F (11.8°C).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 81%, May is the most humid month.Rainfall
In Elk Mills, in May, during 15.1 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 130.4 rainfall days, and 16.3" (414mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Elk Mills, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 23min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Elk Mills is 8.4h.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 risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Elk Mills, MD
- Average high temperature in May: 70.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 53.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).
Average pressure in May
Elk Mills, MD
- Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Elk Mills, MD
- Average wind speed in May: 6.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Elk Mills, MD
- Average humidity in May: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (76%).
Average rainfall in May
Elk Mills, MD
- Average rainfall in May: 1.65"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").
Average rainfall days in May
Elk Mills, MD
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6 days).
Average snowfall in May
Elk Mills, MD
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Elk Mills, MD
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Elk Mills, MD
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 24min
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 24min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Elk Mills, MD
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Elk Mills, 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
Elk Mills, MD
- Average cloud cover in May: 47
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and May (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in May
Elk Mills, MD
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, August and September (5mi).
