May weather forecast
Rocky Forge, MD

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Rocky Forge, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 51.6°F (10.9°C) and 71.2°F (21.8°C).

Temperature

The start of May brings a shift in the average high-temperature, increasing from April's refreshing 61.3°F (16.3°C) to a pleasant 71.2°F (21.8°C). In Rocky Forge, an average nighttime temperature of 51.6°F (10.9°C) is expected during May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Rocky Forge is 79%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.6 days and accumulates 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Rocky Forge, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In Rocky Forge, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of May, in Rocky Forge, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.3h.

UV index

May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Rocky Forge in May?

In May, in Rocky Forge, the average high-temperature is 71.2°F (21.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 51.6°F (10.9°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Rocky Forge?

In May, the average relative humidity in Rocky Forge, Maryland, is 79%.

What is the wettest month in Rocky Forge?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.6 days and accumulates 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Rocky Forge?

In May, in Rocky Forge, Maryland, the rain falls for 18.6 days. Throughout May, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Rocky Forge?

In Rocky Forge, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in Rocky Forge in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Rocky Forge have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Rocky Forge?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, in Rocky Forge, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Rocky Forge?

The average sunshine duration in May in Rocky Forge, Maryland, is 8.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Rocky Forge?

The months with the highest UV index in Rocky Forge, Maryland, are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in May in Rocky Forge?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Rocky Forge, Maryland, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Rocky Forge, MD

Average temperature in May - Rocky Forge, MD
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Rocky Forge, MD

Average pressure in May - Rocky Forge, 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
Rocky Forge, MD

Average wind speed in May - Rocky Forge, MD
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Rocky Forge, MD

Average humidity in May - Rocky Forge, MD
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).

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Average rainfall in May
Rocky Forge, MD

Average rainfall in May - Rocky Forge, MD
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in May
Rocky Forge, MD

Average rainfall days in May - Rocky Forge, MD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Rocky Forge, MD

Average snowfall in May - Rocky Forge, MD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.81").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Rocky Forge, MD

Average snowfall days in May - Rocky Forge, MD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Rocky Forge, MD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Rocky Forge, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Rocky Forge, MD

Average sunshine days in May - Rocky Forge, MD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Rocky Forge, MD

Average UV index in May - Rocky Forge, MD
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (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
Rocky Forge, MD

Average cloud cover in May - Rocky Forge, MD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in May
Rocky Forge, MD

Average visibility in May - Rocky Forge, MD
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, June and July (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).

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