May weather forecast
Bel Alton, MD

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Bel Alton, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 56.7°F (13.7°C) and 74.5°F (23.6°C).

Temperature

May brings a temperature increase, with average high-temperatures moving from April's refreshing 65.5°F (18.6°C) to a moderately hot 74.5°F (23.6°C). May's average low-temperature reading settles at a moderate 56.7°F (13.7°C).

Humidity

The most humid month in Bel Alton, Maryland, is May, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Bel Alton, in May, during 16.8 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bel Alton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.4 days and collects up to 29.33" (745mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Bel Alton, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Bel Alton, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index 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 the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May leads to these instructions:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Bel Alton?

The high-temperature in Bel Alton during May is 74.5°F (23.6°C) and the low-temperature is 56.7°F (13.7°C).

What is the most humid month in Bel Alton?

The most humid month in Bel Alton is May, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in May in Bel Alton?

In Bel Alton, Maryland, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How much does it rain in Bel Alton in May?

In May, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout May, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Bel Alton?

May through October are months without snowfall in Bel Alton.

Does it snow in Bel Alton in May?

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

What is the average length of the day in May in Bel Alton?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Bel Alton?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Bel Alton?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Bel Alton?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Bel Alton?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Bel Alton, Maryland, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Bel Alton, MD

Average temperature in May - Bel Alton, 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).

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Average pressure in May
Bel Alton, MD

Average pressure in May - Bel Alton, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Bel Alton, MD

Average wind speed in May - Bel Alton, 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).

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Average humidity in May
Bel Alton, MD

Average humidity in May - Bel Alton, 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%).

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Average rainfall in May
Bel Alton, MD

Average rainfall in May - Bel Alton, 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").

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Average rainfall days in May
Bel Alton, MD

Average rainfall days in May - Bel Alton, 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).

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Average snowfall in May
Bel Alton, MD

Average snowfall in May - Bel Alton, 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").

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Average snowfall days in May
Bel Alton, MD

Average snowfall days in May - Bel Alton, 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).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bel Alton, MD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Bel Alton, MD
  • 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: 8h and 5min

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).

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Average sunshine days in May
Bel Alton, MD

Average sunshine days in May - Bel Alton, 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).

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Average UV index in May
Bel Alton, MD

Average UV index in May - Bel Alton, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Bel Alton, MD

Average cloud cover in May - Bel Alton, 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).

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Average visibility in May
Bel Alton, MD

Average visibility in May - Bel Alton, 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).

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