May weather forecast
Brandywine, MD

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Brandywine, is a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 73.6°F (23.1°C) and 57°F (13.9°C).

Temperature

May sees a rise in the average high-temperature, climbing from a refreshing 64.4°F (18°C) in April to a warm 73.6°F (23.1°C). An average low-temperature of 57°F (13.9°C) is noted during the month of May.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 77%, May is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Brandywine, during May, the rain falls for 17.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation. In Brandywine, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.8 days and collects up to 32.87" (835mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 18min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May translates into these guidelines:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Updated: Jun 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 73.6°F (23.1°C) and 57°F (13.9°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 77%, May is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Brandywine, Maryland, during May, the rain falls for 17.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Brandywine have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 18min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Brandywine have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Brandywine, MD
  • Average high temperature in May: 73.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 57°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Brandywine, MD

Average pressure in May - Brandywine, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Brandywine, MD

Average wind speed in May - Brandywine, MD
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Brandywine, MD

Average humidity in May - Brandywine, MD
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and April (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Brandywine, MD

Average rainfall in May - Brandywine, MD
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

Average rainfall days in May
Brandywine, MD

Average rainfall days in May - Brandywine, MD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Brandywine, MD

Average snowfall in May - Brandywine, MD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Brandywine, MD

Average snowfall days in May - Brandywine, MD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 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
Brandywine, MD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Brandywine, 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: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Brandywine, MD

Average sunshine days in May - Brandywine, MD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Brandywine, MD

Average UV index in May - Brandywine, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Brandywine, MD

Average cloud cover in May - Brandywine, MD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Brandywine, MD

Average visibility in May - Brandywine, MD
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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