Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
Kensington's May weather shows an increase in high-temperatures, moving from April's enjoyable 64.9°F (18.3°C) to a warm 74.5°F (23.6°C). During May, Kensington's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 56.3°F (13.5°C).Humidity
In Kensington, Maryland, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.Rainfall
In Kensington, in May, it is raining for 17.1 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kensington, Maryland, there are 150.3 rainfall days, and 28.66" (728mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall in Kensington, Maryland.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 20min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Kensington, 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Kensington in May?
What is the average humidity in May in Kensington?
How many days does it rain in May in Kensington?
When it does not snow in Kensington?
Does it snow in Kensington in May?
What is the average length of the day in May in Kensington?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Kensington?
How long on average sun shines in May in Kensington?
When is the highest UV index in Kensington?
What is the UV index reading in May in Kensington?
Average temperature in May
Kensington, MD
- Average high temperature in May: 74.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 56.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).
Average pressure in May
Kensington, 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
Kensington, MD
- Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).
Average humidity in May
Kensington, MD
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).
Average rainfall in May
Kensington, MD
- Average rainfall in May: 2.99"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.69").
Average rainfall days in May
Kensington, MD
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Kensington, MD
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Kensington, MD
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kensington, 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 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Kensington, MD
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (12.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Kensington, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Kensington, MD
- Average cloud cover in May: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in May
Kensington, 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).
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