May weather forecastFaulkner, MD
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Faulkner, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between min 56.7°F (13.7°C) and max 74.5°F (23.6°C).Temperature
The transition to May introduces an increase in the average high-temperature, shifting from an enjoyable 65.5°F (18.6°C) in April to a warm 74.5°F (23.6°C). Faulkner's average low-temperature is measured at a mild 56.7°F (13.7°C) during May.Humidity
May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
In Faulkner, during May, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation. In Faulkner, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.4 days and collects up to 29.33" (745mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Faulkner, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 17min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 8.8h.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 hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 6 during May translates into the following guidance:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Faulkner, MD
- Average high temperature in May: 74.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 56.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).
Average pressure in May
Faulkner, 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
Faulkner, MD
- Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Faulkner, 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 and April (73%).
Average rainfall in May
Faulkner, MD
- Average rainfall in May: 2.72"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").
Average rainfall days in May
Faulkner, MD
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).
Average snowfall in May
Faulkner, MD
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Faulkner, MD
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.3 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
Faulkner, MD
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 18min
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: 8h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Faulkner, MD
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Faulkner, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Faulkner, MD
- Average cloud cover in May: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in May
Faulkner, 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).
