May weather forecast
The Downs, MD

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in The Downs, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature ranging between min 57.2°F (14°C) and max 72.1°F (22.3°C).

Temperature

The commencement of May sees a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a comfortable 62.8°F (17.1°C) in April to an agreeable 72.1°F (22.3°C). The Downs records an average low-temperature of 57.2°F (14°C) throughout the month of May.

Humidity

May is the most humid month in The Downs, Maryland, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In May, in The Downs, Maryland, the rain falls for 17.5 days. Throughout May, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in The Downs, there are 155.7 rainfall days, and 31.22" (793mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In The Downs, Maryland, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In The Downs, Maryland, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 19min.
On the first day of May in The Downs, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In The Downs, 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. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in May translates into this advice:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in The Downs?

May temperatures in The Downs vary between a high-temperature of 72.1°F (22.3°C) and a low-temperature of 57.2°F (14°C).

What is the most humid month in The Downs?

The most humid month in The Downs is May, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in May in The Downs?

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May in The Downs?

In The Downs, Maryland, in May, it is raining for 17.5 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in The Downs?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in The Downs in May?

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

What is the average length of the day in May in The Downs?

The average day length in May in The Downs is 14h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in The Downs?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, in The Downs, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in The Downs?

The average sunshine duration in May in The Downs is 9.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in The Downs?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in The Downs?

In The Downs, Maryland, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
The Downs, MD

Average temperature in May - The Downs, MD
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.1°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 (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 57.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
The Downs, MD

Average pressure in May - The Downs, 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
The Downs, MD

Average wind speed in May - The Downs, MD
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

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Average humidity in May
The Downs, MD

Average humidity in May - The Downs, MD
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
The Downs, MD

Average rainfall in May - The Downs, MD
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in May
The Downs, MD

Average rainfall days in May - The Downs, MD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
The Downs, MD

Average snowfall in May - The Downs, MD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
The Downs, MD

Average snowfall days in May - The Downs, MD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 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
The Downs, MD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - The Downs, 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).

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Average sunshine days in May
The Downs, MD

Average sunshine days in May - The Downs, MD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
The Downs, MD

Average UV index in May - The Downs, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
The Downs, MD

Average cloud cover in May - The Downs, MD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
The Downs, MD

Average visibility in May - The Downs, 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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