May weather forecastFulton, MD
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Fulton, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 56.3°F (13.5°C) and max 73.8°F (23.2°C).Temperature
The shift into May is characterized by a rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from April's refreshing 64°F (17.8°C) to a warm 73.8°F (23.2°C). An average low-temperature of 56.3°F (13.5°C) is expected during May.Humidity
May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Fulton, during May, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation. In Fulton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.7 days and collects up to 31.42" (798mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Fulton, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 20min.On the first day of May in Fulton, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8.8h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Fulton, MD
- Average high temperature in May: 73.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 56.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).
Average pressure in May
Fulton, 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).
Average wind speed in May
Fulton, MD
- Average wind speed in May: 6.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Fulton, MD
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Fulton, MD
- Average rainfall in May: 3.03"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.02").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (2.01").
Average rainfall days in May
Fulton, MD
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).
Average snowfall in May
Fulton, MD
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Fulton, MD
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.4 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
Fulton, MD
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 18min
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 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Fulton, MD
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Fulton, 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
Fulton, MD
- Average cloud cover in May: 44
The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Fulton, 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).
