May weather forecastBeantown, MD

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Beantown, is a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 74.5°F (23.6°C) and an average low of 56.7°F (13.7°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May signals an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a comfortable 65.5°F (18.6°C) in April to a warm 74.5°F (23.6°C). The low-temperature average for Beantown during May stands at a mild 56.7°F (13.7°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 78%, May is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Beantown, in May, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 151.4 rainfall days, and 29.33" (745mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Beantown, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Beantown are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in May, in Beantown, is 74.5°F (23.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 56.7°F (13.7°C).

With an average relative humidity of 78%, May is the most humid month.

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

In Beantown, in May, during 16.8 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Beantown, Maryland, snow does not fall in May through October.

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

The average day length in May is 14h and 20min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Beantown, MD

  • Average high temperature in May: 74.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Beantown, MD

  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Beantown, MD

  • Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Beantown, MD

  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and April (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Beantown, MD

  • Average rainfall in May: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").

Average rainfall days in May
Beantown, MD

  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Beantown, MD

  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Beantown, MD

  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Beantown, MD

  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 18min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Beantown, MD

  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Beantown, 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, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Beantown, MD

  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Beantown, MD

  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).