Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
The start of May brings a shift in the average high-temperature, increasing from April's comfortable 63.1°F (17.3°C) to an agreeable 72.3°F (22.4°C). Shirley Heights, during the month of May, experiences an average low-temperature of 56.3°F (13.5°C).Humidity
May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In Shirley Heights, in May, it is raining for 17 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Shirley Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.6 days and collects up to 29.8" (757mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Shirley Heights is 14h and 20min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Shirley Heights, the average sunshine in May is 9.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Shirley Heights in May?
What is the most humid month in Shirley Heights?
What is the average humidity in May in Shirley Heights?
How many days does it rain in May in Shirley Heights?
When it does not snow in Shirley Heights?
What is the average length of the day in May in Shirley Heights?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Shirley Heights?
How many hours of sunshine does Shirley Heights have in May?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Shirley Heights?
How high is the UV index in May in Shirley Heights?
Average temperature in May
Shirley Heights, MD
- Average high temperature in May: 72.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 56.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).
Average pressure in May
Shirley Heights, 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 (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Shirley Heights, MD
- Average wind speed in May: 7.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in May
Shirley Heights, MD
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Shirley Heights, MD
- Average rainfall in May: 2.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.77").
Average rainfall days in May
Shirley Heights, MD
- Average rainfall days in May: 17 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).
Average snowfall in May
Shirley Heights, MD
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Shirley Heights, MD
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Shirley Heights, 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 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Shirley Heights, MD
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Shirley Heights, 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
Shirley Heights, MD
- Average cloud cover in May: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Shirley Heights, 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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