Weather in Washington D. C. in may 2024

The weather in Washington D. C. in may comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.

Average weather throughout may

good weather UV index: 6

Weather at 6am
63°F

Partly Cloudy

23%

Moderate rain at times

15%

Cloudy

13%

Weather at 12pm
76°F

Partly Cloudy

29%

Moderate rain at times

16%

Cloudy

12%

Weather at 6pm
68°F

Partly Cloudy

20%

Moderate rain at times

20%

Heavy rain

11%

Weather at 3am
59°F

Clear/Sunny

32%

Fog

19%

Partly Cloudy

18%

Moderate rain at times

18%



Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Washington D. C. in may

These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Washington D. C. in may.


The climate of Washington D. C. in may is good

In may in Washington D. C., the climate is wet (with 5.7in of precipitation over 9 days). The situation is deteriorating compared to the previous month since in april there is an average of 4.4in of precipitation over 7 days.

The climate pleasant in that locality this month. The thermometer averaged maximum of 77°F. The seasonal minimum is 63°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of may in Washington D. C. is 70°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Washington D. C. in the month of may with a maximum record of 101°F in 2011 and a minimum record of 40°F in 2020. You can plan to have about 5 days with temperatures up to 86°F, or 16 of time.

Day length in Washington D. C. in may is 14:19. Sunrise is at 04:55 and sunset is at 19:14.

With a good climate, this month is advisable to go in this locality.




Seasonal average climate and temperature of Washington D. C. in may

Check below seasonal norms These datas are set from the weather statements earlier years of the month of may.

May
Outside temperature
Average temperature 70°F
Highest temperature 77°F
Lowest temperature 63°F
Highest record temperature 101°F
(2011)
Lowest record temperature 40°F
(2020)
Number of days at +86°F 5 day(s)
(16%)
Number of days at +65°F 27 day(s)
(87%)
Sea temperature
Average sea temperature 58°F
Lowest sea temperature 52°F
Highest sea temperature 65°F
Wind
Wind speed 15km/h
Wind temperature 61°F
Precipitation (rainfall)
Rainfall 5.7in
Number of days with rainfall 9 day(s)
(28%)
Record daily rainfall 2.2in
(2014)
Snowfall 0cm
Other climate data
Humidity 84%
Visibility 8.78km
Cloud cover 42%
UV index 6
Daily sunshine hours 13
Sunrise and sunset
Time of sunrise 04:55
Time of sunset 19:14
Length of day 14:19
Our opinion about the weather in may
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net good


How was the weather last may?

Here is the day by day recorded weather in Washington D. C. in may 2023:

01-05-2023
Overcast
45°F to 61°F
02-05-2023
Patchy rain nearby
45°F to 56°F
03-05-2023
Overcast
45°F to 52°F
04-05-2023
Overcast
45°F to 58°F
05-05-2023
Overcast
43°F to 63°F
06-05-2023
Cloudy
49°F to 68°F
07-05-2023
Clear/Sunny
56°F to 79°F
08-05-2023
Cloudy
61°F to 83°F
09-05-2023
Overcast
59°F to 72°F
10-05-2023
Clear/Sunny
47°F to 76°F
11-05-2023
Clear/Sunny
50°F to 81°F
12-05-2023
Clear/Sunny
58°F to 85°F
13-05-2023
Patchy rain nearby
65°F to 74°F
14-05-2023
Clear/Sunny
59°F to 76°F
15-05-2023
Clear/Sunny
49°F to 81°F
16-05-2023
Partly Cloudy
50°F to 74°F
17-05-2023
Clear/Sunny
56°F to 74°F
18-05-2023
Clear/Sunny
43°F to 70°F
19-05-2023
Partly Cloudy
49°F to 74°F
20-05-2023
Partly Cloudy
54°F to 79°F
21-05-2023
Clear/Sunny
54°F to 77°F
22-05-2023
Clear/Sunny
56°F to 81°F
23-05-2023
Clear/Sunny
54°F to 74°F
24-05-2023
Overcast
50°F to 79°F
25-05-2023
Clear/Sunny
49°F to 72°F
26-05-2023
Clear/Sunny
47°F to 72°F
27-05-2023
Clear/Sunny
49°F to 76°F
28-05-2023
Cloudy
56°F to 61°F
29-05-2023
Light rain shower
59°F to 67°F
30-05-2023
Overcast
56°F to 72°F
31-05-2023
Clear/Sunny
52°F to 85°F

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Weather data for Washington D. C. in may:

Weather data for Washington D. C. for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Washington D. C.. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Washington D. C. can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Washington D. C..


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