May weather forecast
Hagerstown, MD

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Bright pink blossoms of flowers, clean paths, a bridge, and scenic trees in the neat lawns of a city park in Hagerstown, Maryland
Bright pink blossoms of flowers, clean paths, a bridge, and scenic trees in the neat lawns of a city park in Hagerstown, Maryland

Weather in May

May introduces summer's onset in Hagerstown, making it distinctly warmer than April. The greening environment sees increased hours of sunshine, brightening up the city. The aroma of spring is evident with flowers blooming and trees lush with leaves. Rain remains a common visitor with the climate becoming relatively more humid. It is a great time for outdoor activities, with nature revealing its best.

Temperature

May in Hagerstown, Maryland, shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's comfortable 61.5°F (16.4°C) to an agreeable 72°F (22.2°C). Hagerstown in May experiences a low-temperature average of 52°F (11.1°C).

Humidity

May and October, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Hagerstown is May, when the rain falls for 18.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Hagerstown, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 23min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Hagerstown, Maryland, the average sunshine in May is 8.6h.

UV index

May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in May transforms into this advice:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. 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. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Hagerstown?

In May, in Hagerstown, the average high-temperature is 72°F (22.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 52°F (11.1°C).

What is the most humid month in Hagerstown?

The months with the highest humidity are May and October, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in May in Hagerstown?

In May, the average relative humidity in Hagerstown is 79%.

What is the wettest month in Hagerstown?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Hagerstown, Maryland. Rain falls for 18.3 days and accumulates 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Hagerstown in May?

In Hagerstown, Maryland, during May, the rain falls for 18.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Hagerstown?

In Hagerstown, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in Hagerstown in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Hagerstown have in May?

The average day length in May in Hagerstown is 14h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Hagerstown?

On the first day of May in Hagerstown, Maryland, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hagerstown have in May?

In Hagerstown, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Hagerstown?

The months with the highest UV index in Hagerstown are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Hagerstown?

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

Average temperature in May - Hagerstown, MD
  • Average high temperature in May: 72°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Hagerstown, MD

Average pressure in May - Hagerstown, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Hagerstown, MD

Average wind speed in May - Hagerstown, MD
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Hagerstown, MD

Average humidity in May - Hagerstown, MD
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).

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Average rainfall in May
Hagerstown, MD

Average rainfall in May - Hagerstown, MD
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in May
Hagerstown, MD

Average rainfall days in May - Hagerstown, MD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.3 days

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

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Average snowfall in May
Hagerstown, MD

Average snowfall in May - Hagerstown, MD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Hagerstown, MD

Average snowfall days in May - Hagerstown, MD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9 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
Hagerstown, MD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Hagerstown, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

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 42min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Hagerstown, MD

Average sunshine days in May - Hagerstown, MD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Hagerstown, MD

Average UV index in May - Hagerstown, MD
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (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
Hagerstown, MD

Average cloud cover in May - Hagerstown, MD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February, March and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in May
Hagerstown, MD

Average visibility in May - Hagerstown, MD
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, September and October (5mi).

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