May weather forecast
Dunkirk, MD

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Dunkirk, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 71.2°F (21.8°C) and 58.3°F (14.6°C).

Temperature

The transition from April to May brings a temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a comfortable 62.2°F (16.8°C) to a pleasant 71.2°F (21.8°C). Dunkirk reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 58.3°F (14.6°C) in May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Dunkirk, in May, during 13.6 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Dunkirk, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.3 days and collects up to 15.83" (402mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Dunkirk.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Dunkirk is 14h and 18min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Dunkirk in May?

The high-temperature in Dunkirk, Maryland, during May is 71.2°F (21.8°C) and the low-temperature is 58.3°F (14.6°C).

What is the most humid month in Dunkirk?

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

What is the average humidity in May in Dunkirk?

In Dunkirk, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How many days does it rain in May in Dunkirk?

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

When it does not snow in Dunkirk?

April through October are months without snowfall in Dunkirk.

How many hours of daylight does Dunkirk have in May?

In May, the average day length in Dunkirk is 14h and 18min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Dunkirk?

On the first day of May in Dunkirk, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Dunkirk have in May?

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

What are the months with the highest UV index in Dunkirk?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Dunkirk?

In Dunkirk, Maryland, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Dunkirk, MD

Average temperature in May - Dunkirk, 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
Dunkirk, MD

Average pressure in May - Dunkirk, 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
Dunkirk, MD

Average wind speed in May - Dunkirk, 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
Dunkirk, MD

Average humidity in May - Dunkirk, 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
Dunkirk, MD

Average rainfall in May - Dunkirk, 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
Dunkirk, MD

Average rainfall days in May - Dunkirk, 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
Dunkirk, MD

Average snowfall in May - Dunkirk, 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
Dunkirk, MD

Average snowfall days in May - Dunkirk, 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
Dunkirk, MD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Dunkirk, 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
Dunkirk, MD

Average sunshine days in May - Dunkirk, 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
Dunkirk, MD

Average UV index in May - Dunkirk, 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
Dunkirk, MD

Average cloud cover in May - Dunkirk, 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
Dunkirk, MD

Average visibility in May - Dunkirk, 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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