May weather forecastHighview, MD
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Highview, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 72.9°F (22.7°C) and 53.2°F (11.8°C).Temperature
May's onset brings a temperature rise, moving from a comfortable 63°F (17.2°C) in April to an agreeable 72.9°F (22.7°C). An average nighttime temperature of 53.2°F (11.8°C) is noted during the month of May.Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are May and October, with an average relative humidity of 79%.Rainfall
In Highview, in May, it is raining for 17.8 days, with typically 3.39" (86mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Highview, Maryland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.7 days and collects up to 31.89" (810mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March, May, November and December are months with snowfall. May is the first month it typically snows. Throughout May, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Highview, during the entire year, snow falls for 21.3 days and aggregates up to 11.1" (282mm) of snow.Daylight
In Highview, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 20min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8.7h.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 risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 during May translates into the following guidance:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Highview, MD
- Average high temperature in May: 72.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 53.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).
Average pressure in May
Highview, 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
Highview, MD
- Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in May
Highview, 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 (74%).
Average rainfall in May
Highview, MD
- Average rainfall in May: 3.39"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.01").
Average rainfall days in May
Highview, MD
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9 days).
Average snowfall in May
Highview, MD
- Average snowfall in May: 0.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Highview, MD
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Highview, 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 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Highview, MD
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Highview, 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
Highview, 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 30).
Average visibility in May
Highview, 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).
