Saint James climate

Saint James Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Hagerstown 1 E, 10 km from Saint James

Average highs run from 70°F on May 1 to 79°F on May 31, and lows from 47°F to 58°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.31 in.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Saint James, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
74°F
Average low
53°F
Precipitation
4.31 in
Record high
96°FMay 30, 2006
Record low
31°FMay 9, 2020
Chance of a freeze
8%
Days of 90°F or more
2.0
Daylight
13 h 53 min to 14 h 46 min
Cloud cover
64%
Humidity
77%
Dew point
53°F
Wind
4.9 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
May 170°F47°F90°F 201039°F 20061%
May 270°F48°F90°F 201838°F 20051%
May 370°F48°F92°F 201835°F 20051%
May 471°F48°F87°F 200135°F 20020%
May 571°F49°F84°F 200037°F 20050%
May 671°F49°F88°F 200041°F 20050%
May 771°F50°F90°F 200036°F 20070%
May 872°F50°F89°F 200036°F 20200%
May 972°F50°F89°F 200031°F 20200%
May 1072°F51°F87°F 200435°F 20200%
May 1173°F51°F88°F 200541°F 20100%
May 1273°F52°F87°F 201841°F 20080%
May 1373°F52°F88°F 201439°F 20080%
May 1473°F52°F91°F 201034°F 20130%
May 1574°F53°F92°F 201840°F 20010%
May 1674°F53°F87°F 202538°F 20160%
May 1774°F54°F93°F 201742°F 20080%
May 1875°F54°F95°F 202642°F 20020%
May 1975°F54°F95°F 202636°F 20020%
May 2075°F55°F89°F 202636°F 20020%
May 2176°F55°F91°F 202234°F 20020%
May 2276°F55°F91°F 202236°F 20020%
May 2376°F56°F92°F 202137°F 20060%
May 2477°F56°F87°F 200443°F 20060%
May 2577°F56°F88°F 201841°F 20130%
May 2677°F57°F91°F 201845°F 20130%
May 2778°F57°F92°F 201045°F 20130%
May 2878°F57°F90°F 201650°F 19990%
May 2978°F58°F91°F 201948°F 20080%
May 3078°F58°F96°F 200646°F 20000%
May 3179°F58°F93°F 201141°F 20010%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Saint James, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.00.20.40.61102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:12 AM, sunset 8:05 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:46 AM, sunset 8:32 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00181790 (Hagerstown 1 E), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00093706, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.