Fort Hunt climate

Fort Hunt Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Oxon Hill, 8.9 km from Fort Hunt

Average highs run from 72°F on May 1 to 80°F on May 31, and lows from 50°F to 59°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.45 in over about 13 wet days.

May day by day

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

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

May at a glance

Average high
76°F
Average low
55°F
Precipitation
4.45 in
Record high
99°FMay 31, 1991
Record low
34°FMay 9, 1947
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
1.8
Daylight
13 h 50 min to 14 h 41 min
Cloud cover
60%
Humidity
76%
Dew point
56°F
Wind
5.8 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 172°F50°F94°F 194241°F 196342%0%
May 273°F50°F91°F 201835°F 194542%0%
May 373°F51°F91°F 196538°F 200542%0%
May 473°F51°F92°F 196539°F 198642%0%
May 573°F51°F89°F 198040°F 195442%0%
May 673°F52°F93°F 195042°F 194542%0%
May 774°F52°F91°F 194938°F 197042%0%
May 874°F52°F90°F 196439°F 197442%0%
May 974°F53°F96°F 196334°F 194742%0%
May 1074°F53°F95°F 196335°F 194742%0%
May 1174°F53°F91°F 195336°F 196642%0%
May 1275°F54°F91°F 195940°F 196942%0%
May 1375°F54°F93°F 195642°F 199642%0%
May 1475°F54°F93°F 195642°F 199642%0%
May 1575°F54°F94°F 196245°F 200242%0%
May 1676°F55°F90°F 194441°F 197342%0%
May 1776°F55°F92°F 197440°F 195642%0%
May 1876°F55°F94°F 196240°F 197342%0%
May 1976°F56°F97°F 202643°F 197642%0%
May 2077°F56°F96°F 199642°F 200242%0%
May 2177°F56°F94°F 199643°F 199242%0%
May 2277°F57°F92°F 194442°F 200242%0%
May 2377°F57°F94°F 196445°F 196141%0%
May 2478°F57°F92°F 196443°F 196341%0%
May 2578°F58°F93°F 199143°F 195641%0%
May 2678°F58°F93°F 199146°F 197241%0%
May 2778°F58°F95°F 196544°F 196141%0%
May 2879°F58°F92°F 199142°F 196141%0%
May 2979°F59°F97°F 196949°F 194941%0%
May 3079°F59°F98°F 199146°F 199641%0%
May 3180°F59°F99°F 199148°F 196140%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Fort Hunt, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:11 AM, sunset 8:01 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:46 AM, sunset 8:27 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00186800 (Oxon Hill), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00013743, 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.