May weather forecast
Sharpsburg, MD

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Sharpsburg, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 52.3°F (11.3°C) and 73°F (22.8°C).

Temperature

The transition from April to May brings a temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a refreshing 63.3°F (17.4°C) to an agreeable 73°F (22.8°C). Sharpsburg experiences an average nighttime temperature of 52.3°F (11.3°C) in the month of May.

Humidity

May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are May and July, with an average 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Sharpsburg. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Sharpsburg aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Sharpsburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 22.7 days and aggregates up to 14.21" (361mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of May, in Sharpsburg, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Sharpsburg, Maryland, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Sharpsburg in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Sharpsburg, is 73°F (22.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 52.3°F (11.3°C).

What are the most humid months in Sharpsburg?

May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in May in Sharpsburg?

In Sharpsburg, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in Sharpsburg?

The months with the most rainfall are May and July, with an average 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Sharpsburg in May?

In Sharpsburg, Maryland, in May, it is raining for 19.3 days, with typically 3.54" (90mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Sharpsburg?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Sharpsburg. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Sharpsburg aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Sharpsburg?

The average day length in May is 14h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Sharpsburg?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sharpsburg have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Sharpsburg?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Sharpsburg?

In Sharpsburg, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Sharpsburg, MD

Average temperature in May - Sharpsburg, MD
  • Average high temperature in May: 73°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
Sharpsburg, MD

Average pressure in May - Sharpsburg, 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
Sharpsburg, MD

Average wind speed in May - Sharpsburg, MD
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, March and April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Sharpsburg, MD

Average humidity in May - Sharpsburg, MD
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).

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Average rainfall in May
Sharpsburg, MD

Average rainfall in May - Sharpsburg, MD
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.54"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and July (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in May
Sharpsburg, MD

Average rainfall days in May - Sharpsburg, MD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Sharpsburg, MD

Average snowfall in May - Sharpsburg, MD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.86").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Sharpsburg, MD

Average snowfall days in May - Sharpsburg, MD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Sharpsburg, MD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sharpsburg, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Sharpsburg, MD

Average sunshine days in May - Sharpsburg, MD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Sharpsburg, MD

Average UV index in May - Sharpsburg, 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
Sharpsburg, MD

Average cloud cover in May - Sharpsburg, MD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in May
Sharpsburg, MD

Average visibility in May - Sharpsburg, MD
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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