May weather forecast
Southwood, MD

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Southwood, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 54.1°F (12.3°C) and 71.4°F (21.9°C).

Temperature

Southwood's May weather brings a rise in high-temperatures, moving from a comfortable 62.1°F (16.7°C) in April to an agreeable 71.4°F (21.9°C). Throughout the month of May, Southwood reports a steady low-temperature average of 54.1°F (12.3°C).

Humidity

The most humid month in Southwood is May, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In Southwood, during May, the rain falls for 17.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation. In Southwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.9 days and collects up to 31.38" (797mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Southwood, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of May, in Southwood, Maryland, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Southwood, the average sunshine in May is 8.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Southwood are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Southwood in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 71.4°F (21.9°C) and 54.1°F (12.3°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Southwood?

With an average relative humidity of 80%, May is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in May in Southwood?

The average relative humidity in May is 80%.

How much does it rain in Southwood in May?

In May, in Southwood, Maryland, the rain falls for 17.7 days. Throughout May, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Southwood?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Southwood in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Southwood have in May?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Southwood?

On the first day of May in Southwood, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Southwood?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Southwood, Maryland, is 8.4h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Southwood?

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

Average temperature in May - Southwood, MD
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Southwood, MD

Average pressure in May - Southwood, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Southwood, MD

Average wind speed in May - Southwood, MD
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Southwood, MD

Average humidity in May - Southwood, MD
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April, July and November (75%).

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Average rainfall in May
Southwood, MD

Average rainfall in May - Southwood, MD
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.19"

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

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Average rainfall days in May
Southwood, MD

Average rainfall days in May - Southwood, 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 January (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Southwood, MD

Average snowfall in May - Southwood, MD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Southwood, MD

Average snowfall days in May - Southwood, MD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.6 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
Southwood, MD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Southwood, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Southwood, MD

Average sunshine days in May - Southwood, MD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in May
Southwood, MD

Average UV index in May - Southwood, 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
Southwood, MD

Average cloud cover in May - Southwood, MD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

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

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Average visibility in May
Southwood, MD

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

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

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