May weather forecast
Fenwick Island, DE

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Weather in May

May brings clear indications of the Summer season approaching in Fenwick Island, with a noticeable rise in temperature. The weather becomes warmer and more pleasing with sufficient sunshine to brighten up the days. Unusually, atmospheric pressure during May declines to approximately 30.02" (763mm). More daylight hours and decreased rainfall signify the transition from Spring to Summer. May's weather conditions are distinctively warmer than those in April, yet are not as heated as the impending June weather.

Temperature

May introduces a marginal temperature uplift in Fenwick Island, with average high-temperatures adjusting from April's moderate 57.4°F (14.1°C) to a comfortable 66.2°F (19°C). Fenwick Island marks an average drop to a moderate 58.5°F (14.7°C) during nighttime in May, following the high of the day.

Humidity

The most humid month in Fenwick Island is May, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In Fenwick Island, during May, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Fenwick Island, Delaware, there are 144.6 rainfall days, and 25.51" (648mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Fenwick Island, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Fenwick Island, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of May, in Fenwick Island, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Fenwick Island. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following instructions:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Fenwick Island?

In Fenwick Island, 66.2°F (19°C) is the average high-temperature and 58.5°F (14.7°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the most humid month in Fenwick Island?

With an average relative humidity of 82%, May is the most humid month in Fenwick Island.

What is the average humidity in May in Fenwick Island?

In May, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How many days does it rain in May in Fenwick Island?

In Fenwick Island, in May, during 13.9 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Fenwick Island?

In Fenwick Island, Delaware, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in May in Fenwick Island?

The average day length in May is 14h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Fenwick Island?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, in Fenwick Island, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Fenwick Island have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Fenwick Island?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Fenwick Island?

In Fenwick Island, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Fenwick Island, DE

Average temperature in May - Fenwick Island, DE
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 58.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.9°F).

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Average pressure in May
Fenwick Island, DE

Average pressure in May - Fenwick Island, DE
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Fenwick Island, DE

Average wind speed in May - Fenwick Island, DE
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Fenwick Island, DE

Average humidity in May - Fenwick Island, DE
  • Average humidity in May: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in May
Fenwick Island, DE

Average rainfall in May - Fenwick Island, DE
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.2"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in May
Fenwick Island, DE

Average rainfall days in May - Fenwick Island, DE
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Fenwick Island, DE

Average snowfall in May - Fenwick Island, DE
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.87").
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
Fenwick Island, DE

Average snowfall days in May - Fenwick Island, DE
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.6 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
Fenwick Island, DE

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Fenwick Island, DE
  • 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 months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Fenwick Island, DE

Average sunshine days in May - Fenwick Island, DE
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Fenwick Island, DE

Average UV index in May - Fenwick Island, DE
  • 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
Fenwick Island, DE

Average cloud cover in May - Fenwick Island, DE
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in May
Fenwick Island, DE

Average visibility in May - Fenwick Island, DE
  • 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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Fenwick Island, Delaware, USA

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