May weather forecast
Gwynn Oak, MD

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Gwynn Oak, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 55.2°F (12.9°C) and 72.1°F (22.3°C).

Temperature

Gwynn Oak in May sees a temperature change, with average high-temperatures moving from a comfortable 62.6°F (17°C) in April to an agreeable 72.1°F (22.3°C). Throughout May, the nighttime temperature in Gwynn Oak, Maryland, averages to a fresh 55.2°F (12.9°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 78%, May is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Gwynn Oak, during May, the rain falls for 17.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation. In Gwynn Oak, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.6 days and collects up to 31.3" (795mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Gwynn Oak, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Gwynn Oak, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 21min.
On the first day of May in Gwynn Oak, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Gwynn Oak in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Gwynn Oak, records 72.1°F (22.3°C), while the low-temperature is 55.2°F (12.9°C).

What is the most humid month in Gwynn Oak?

The most humid month in Gwynn Oak is May, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in May in Gwynn Oak?

The average relative humidity in May in Gwynn Oak is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May in Gwynn Oak?

In Gwynn Oak, in May, it is raining for 17.5 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Gwynn Oak?

In Gwynn Oak, Maryland, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Gwynn Oak in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Gwynn Oak have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 21min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Gwynn Oak?

On the first day of May in Gwynn Oak, Maryland, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gwynn Oak have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Gwynn Oak?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Gwynn Oak?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Gwynn Oak is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Gwynn Oak, MD

Average temperature in May - Gwynn Oak, MD
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Gwynn Oak, MD

Average pressure in May - Gwynn Oak, 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
Gwynn Oak, MD

Average wind speed in May - Gwynn Oak, MD
  • Average wind speed in May: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Gwynn Oak, MD

Average humidity in May - Gwynn Oak, MD
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Gwynn Oak, MD

Average rainfall in May - Gwynn Oak, MD
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in May
Gwynn Oak, MD

Average rainfall days in May - Gwynn Oak, MD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Gwynn Oak, MD

Average snowfall in May - Gwynn Oak, MD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.72").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Gwynn Oak, MD

Average snowfall days in May - Gwynn Oak, MD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gwynn Oak, MD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Gwynn Oak, 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 5min

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).

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Average sunshine days in May
Gwynn Oak, MD

Average sunshine days in May - Gwynn Oak, MD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Gwynn Oak, MD

Average UV index in May - Gwynn Oak, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Gwynn Oak, MD

Average cloud cover in May - Gwynn Oak, MD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Gwynn Oak, MD

Average visibility in May - Gwynn Oak, 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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