May weather forecast
Helen, MD

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Helen, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature varying between 58.1°F (14.5°C) and 72.1°F (22.3°C).

Temperature

The onset of May marks a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 63.5°F (17.5°C) in April to a pleasant 72.1°F (22.3°C). The nighttime temperature in Helen dips to a refreshing 58.1°F (14.5°C) on average during May.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 79%, May is the most humid month in Helen.

Rainfall

In Helen, in May, during 17.1 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Helen, there are 158.1 rainfall days, and 33.07" (840mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Helen.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 16min.
On the first day of May in Helen, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Helen, Maryland, is 9h.

UV index

May through August, 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 risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Helen in May?

Helen in May has an average high-temperature of 72.1°F (22.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 58.1°F (14.5°C).

What is the most humid month in Helen?

The most humid month in Helen, Maryland, is May, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in May in Helen?

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

How much does it rain in Helen in May?

In May, the rain falls for 17.1 days. Throughout May, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Helen?

In Helen, Maryland, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in May in Helen?

In May, the average day length in Helen, Maryland, is 14h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Helen?

On the first day of May in Helen, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Helen?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Helen?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Helen?

In Helen, Maryland, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Helen, MD

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 58.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30°F).

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Average pressure in May
Helen, MD

Average pressure in May - Helen, 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 (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Helen, MD

Average wind speed in May - Helen, MD
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.1mph).

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Average humidity in May
Helen, MD

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Helen, MD

Average rainfall in May - Helen, MD
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in May
Helen, MD

Average rainfall days in May - Helen, MD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Helen, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Helen, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Helen, MD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Helen, MD
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

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: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Helen, MD

Average sunshine days in May - Helen, MD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Helen, MD

Average UV index in May - Helen, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Helen, MD

Average cloud cover in May - Helen, MD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Helen, MD

Average visibility in May - Helen, 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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