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 rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 64.2°F (17.9°C) in April to a warm 73.9°F (23.3°C). During May nights, Wheaton witnesses a consistent average temperature of 55.8°F (13.2°C).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.Rainfall
In Wheaton, during May, the rain falls for 17.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation. In Wheaton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.9 days and collects up to 32.99" (838mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Wheaton, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In Wheaton, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 20min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Wheaton is 8.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Wheaton 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: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
Frequently asked questions
What are May temperatures in Wheaton?
What is the most humid month in Wheaton?
What is the average humidity in May in Wheaton?
How many days does it rain in May in Wheaton?
When it does not snow in Wheaton?
Does it snow in Wheaton in May?
How many hours of daylight does Wheaton have in May?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Wheaton?
How many hours of sunshine does Wheaton have in May?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Wheaton?
What is the UV index reading in May in Wheaton?
Average temperature in May
Wheaton, MD
- Average high temperature in May: 73.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 55.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Wheaton, 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
Wheaton, MD
- Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).
Average humidity in May
Wheaton, MD
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Wheaton, MD
- Average rainfall in May: 3.23"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.17").
Average rainfall days in May
Wheaton, MD
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Wheaton, MD
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Wheaton, MD
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Wheaton, 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: 8h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Wheaton, MD
- Average sunshine days in May: 11 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (11 days).
Average UV index in May
Wheaton, 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).
Average cloud cover in May
Wheaton, MD
- Average cloud cover in May: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in May
Wheaton, MD
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
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