May weather forecast
Brown Heights, MD

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Brown Heights, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between max 71.2°F (21.8°C) and min 52.9°F (11.6°C).

Temperature

The onset of May marks an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 61.5°F (16.4°C) in April to an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C). May's nights observe an average temperature of 52.9°F (11.6°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 80%, May is the most humid month in Brown Heights.

Rainfall

In Brown Heights, in May, it is raining for 18 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Brown Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.5 days and collects up to 27.52" (699mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Brown Heights aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 22.3 snowfall days, and 9.76" (248mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 23min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following advice:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

In May, in Brown Heights, the average high-temperature is 71.2°F (21.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 52.9°F (11.6°C).

What is the most humid month?

May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 80%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Brown Heights, in May, during 18 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Brown Heights?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Brown Heights aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Brown Heights, the average day length in May is 14h and 23min.

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 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Brown Heights?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

In Brown Heights, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Brown Heights, MD

Average temperature in May - Brown Heights, MD
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Brown Heights, MD

Average pressure in May - Brown Heights, 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
Brown Heights, MD

Average wind speed in May - Brown Heights, MD
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Brown Heights, MD

Average humidity in May - Brown Heights, MD
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Brown Heights, MD

Average rainfall in May - Brown Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.61").

Average rainfall days in May
Brown Heights, MD

Average rainfall days in May - Brown Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Brown Heights, MD

Average snowfall in May - Brown Heights, MD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Brown Heights, MD

Average snowfall days in May - Brown Heights, MD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Brown Heights, MD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Brown Heights, MD
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Brown Heights, MD

Average sunshine days in May - Brown Heights, MD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Brown Heights, MD

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

Average cloud cover in May
Brown Heights, MD

Average cloud cover in May - Brown Heights, MD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Brown Heights, MD

Average visibility in May - Brown Heights, MD
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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