May weather forecast
Howard Heights, MD

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Howard Heights, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between max 72.5°F (22.5°C) and min 55.2°F (12.9°C).

Temperature

Howard Heights's weather shows a temperature rise with the arrival of May, moving from a refreshing 63.1°F (17.3°C) in April to an agreeable 72.5°F (22.5°C). Throughout May, Howard Heights registers a consistent average low-temperature of 55.2°F (12.9°C).

Humidity

May and October, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the most humid months in Howard Heights.

Rainfall

In Howard Heights, Maryland, in May, it is raining for 18.2 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Howard Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.5 days and collects up to 31.65" (804mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Howard Heights, Maryland, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Howard Heights is 14h and 21min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.9h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Howard Heights, Maryland. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Howard Heights in May?

During May, Howard Heights experiences an average high-temperature of 72.5°F (22.5°C) and a low-temperature of 55.2°F (12.9°C).

What is the most humid month in Howard Heights?

The months with the highest humidity in Howard Heights, Maryland, are May and October, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in May in Howard Heights?

In Howard Heights, Maryland, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May in Howard Heights?

In May, in Howard Heights, the rain falls for 18.2 days. Throughout May, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Howard Heights?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Howard Heights in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Howard Heights have in May?

In Howard Heights, Maryland, the average day length in May is 14h and 21min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Howard Heights?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, in Howard Heights, Maryland, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Howard Heights have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Howard Heights is 8.9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Howard Heights?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Howard Heights?

In Howard Heights, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Howard Heights, MD

Average temperature in May - Howard Heights, MD
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.5°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 (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Howard Heights, MD

Average pressure in May - Howard Heights, 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
Howard Heights, MD

Average wind speed in May - Howard Heights, MD
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in May
Howard Heights, MD

Average humidity in May - Howard Heights, MD
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Howard Heights, MD

Average rainfall in May - Howard Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in May
Howard Heights, MD

Average rainfall days in May - Howard Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.7 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Howard Heights, MD

Average snowfall in May - Howard Heights, MD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Howard Heights, MD

Average snowfall days in May - Howard Heights, MD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Howard Heights, MD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Howard Heights, 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
Howard Heights, MD

Average sunshine days in May - Howard Heights, MD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.4 days).

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Average UV index in May
Howard Heights, MD

Average UV index in May - Howard Heights, 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
Howard Heights, MD

Average cloud cover in May - Howard Heights, 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 29).

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Average visibility in May
Howard Heights, MD

Average visibility in May - Howard Heights, 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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