May weather forecastSharpsburg, MD
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Sharpsburg, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature ranging between max 73°F (22.8°C) and min 52.3°F (11.3°C).Temperature
May witnesses an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a comfortable 63.3°F (17.4°C) in April to a pleasant 73°F (22.8°C). May in Sharpsburg sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 52.3°F (11.3°C).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
The months with the most rainfall are May and July, with an average 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. 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, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 8.7h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions
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).
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).
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).
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%).
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").
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).
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").
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).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Sharpsburg, MD
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 24min
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 42min
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
