May weather forecast
Sunderland, MD

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Sunderland, is a pleasant month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 58.3°F (14.6°C) and an average high of 71.2°F (21.8°C).

Temperature

As April gives way to May, the average high-temperature displays an increase, moving from a refreshing 62.2°F (16.8°C) to an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C). Sunderland records an average low of 58.3°F (14.6°C) throughout the nights in May.

Humidity

May is the most humid month in Sunderland, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Sunderland, during May, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation. In Sunderland, Maryland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.3 days and collects up to 15.83" (402mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Sunderland, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 18min.
On the first day of May in Sunderland, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Sunderland, the average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Sunderland, Maryland. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Sunderland?

In Sunderland, in May, the average high-temperature is 71.2°F (21.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 58.3°F (14.6°C).

What is the most humid month in Sunderland?

May is the most humid month in Sunderland, Maryland, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in May in Sunderland?

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How much does it rain in Sunderland in May?

In Sunderland, Maryland, in May, during 13.6 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Sunderland?

In Sunderland, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Sunderland have in May?

The average day length in May in Sunderland, Maryland, is 14h and 18min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Sunderland?

On the first day of May in Sunderland, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Sunderland?

In Sunderland, Maryland, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Sunderland?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Sunderland?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 58.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Sunderland, MD

Average pressure in May - Sunderland, MD
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Sunderland, MD

Average wind speed in May - Sunderland, MD
  • Average wind speed in May: 8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Sunderland, MD

Average humidity in May - Sunderland, MD
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Sunderland, MD

Average rainfall in May - Sunderland, MD
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in May
Sunderland, MD

Average rainfall days in May - Sunderland, MD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.6 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Sunderland, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Sunderland, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sunderland, MD
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
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).

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Average sunshine days in May
Sunderland, MD

Average sunshine days in May - Sunderland, MD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Sunderland, MD

Average UV index in May - Sunderland, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Sunderland, MD

Average cloud cover in May - Sunderland, MD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in May
Sunderland, MD

Average visibility in May - Sunderland, 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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