May weather forecast
Rock Creek Gardens, MD

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Rock Creek Gardens, Maryland, with an average temperature varying between 56.5°F (13.6°C) and 74.3°F (23.5°C).

Temperature

The commencement of May sees a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 64.9°F (18.3°C) in April to a moderately hot 74.3°F (23.5°C). An average nighttime temperature of 56.5°F (13.6°C) is noted during the month of May.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Rock Creek Gardens, in May, it is raining for 17.7 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Rock Creek Gardens, there are 154.8 rainfall days, and 30.28" (769mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Rock Creek Gardens, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 19min.
On the first day of May in Rock Creek Gardens, Maryland, 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

The average sunshine in May in Rock Creek Gardens, Maryland, is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Rock Creek Gardens are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Rock Creek Gardens in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Rock Creek Gardens are 74.3°F (23.5°C) and 56.5°F (13.6°C) respectively.

What are the most humid months in Rock Creek Gardens?

May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are most humid months in Rock Creek Gardens, Maryland.

What is the average humidity in May in Rock Creek Gardens?

The average relative humidity in May in Rock Creek Gardens, Maryland, is 75%.

How much does it rain in Rock Creek Gardens in May?

In Rock Creek Gardens, in May, it is raining for 17.7 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Rock Creek Gardens?

May through October are months without snowfall in Rock Creek Gardens, Maryland.

Does it snow in Rock Creek Gardens in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Rock Creek Gardens have in May?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Rock Creek Gardens?

On the first day of May in Rock Creek Gardens, Maryland, 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.

How long on average sun shines in May in Rock Creek Gardens?

In Rock Creek Gardens, Maryland, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Rock Creek Gardens?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Rock Creek Gardens.

How high is the UV index in May in Rock Creek Gardens?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Rock Creek Gardens 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
Rock Creek Gardens, MD

Average temperature in May - Rock Creek Gardens, MD
  • Average high temperature in May: 74.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Rock Creek Gardens, MD

Average pressure in May - Rock Creek Gardens, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Rock Creek Gardens, MD

Average wind speed in May - Rock Creek Gardens, MD
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in May
Rock Creek Gardens, MD

Average humidity in May - Rock Creek Gardens, MD
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

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Average rainfall in May
Rock Creek Gardens, MD

Average rainfall in May - Rock Creek Gardens, MD
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in May
Rock Creek Gardens, MD

Average rainfall days in May - Rock Creek Gardens, MD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.7 days

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

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Average snowfall in May
Rock Creek Gardens, MD

Average snowfall in May - Rock Creek Gardens, MD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Rock Creek Gardens, MD

Average snowfall days in May - Rock Creek Gardens, MD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 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
Rock Creek Gardens, MD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Rock Creek Gardens, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Rock Creek Gardens, MD

Average sunshine days in May - Rock Creek Gardens, MD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12 days).

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Average UV index in May
Rock Creek Gardens, MD

Average UV index in May - Rock Creek Gardens, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Rock Creek Gardens, MD

Average cloud cover in May - Rock Creek Gardens, 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 32).

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Average visibility in May
Rock Creek Gardens, MD

Average visibility in May - Rock Creek Gardens, 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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