May weather forecast
Ridgely, MD

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Ridgely, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 71.4°F (21.9°C) and 56.7°F (13.7°C).

Temperature

With the transition into May, Ridgely experiences an increase in average high-temperatures, moving up from an enjoyable 62.2°F (16.8°C) in April to a pleasant 71.4°F (21.9°C). Throughout May, an average nighttime temperature of 56.7°F (13.7°C) is experienced in Ridgely.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Ridgely, Maryland, are May and August, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 17.1 days. Throughout May, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ridgely, Maryland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.8 days and collects up to 31.97" (812mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Ridgely.

Daylight

In Ridgely, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of May, in Ridgely, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Ridgely, the average sunshine in May is 9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Ridgely?

In Ridgely, in May, the average high-temperature is 71.4°F (21.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 56.7°F (13.7°C).

What is the most humid month in Ridgely?

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

What is the average humidity in May in Ridgely?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in May in Ridgely?

In Ridgely, during May, the rain falls for 17.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Ridgely?

May through October are months without snowfall in Ridgely, Maryland.

Does it snow in Ridgely in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Ridgely have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Ridgely?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ridgely, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ridgely have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Ridgely, Maryland, is 9h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Ridgely?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Ridgely, MD

Average temperature in May - Ridgely, MD
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Ridgely, MD

Average pressure in May - Ridgely, MD
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Ridgely, MD

Average wind speed in May - Ridgely, MD
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Ridgely, MD

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and August (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in May
Ridgely, MD

Average rainfall in May - Ridgely, MD
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in May
Ridgely, MD

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Ridgely, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Ridgely, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.9 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
Ridgely, MD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ridgely, 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: 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: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Ridgely, MD

Average sunshine days in May - Ridgely, MD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Ridgely, MD

Average UV index in May - Ridgely, 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
Ridgely, MD

Average cloud cover in May - Ridgely, MD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

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

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Average visibility in May
Ridgely, MD

Average visibility in May - Ridgely, 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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