May weather forecast
Bristol, MD

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Bristol, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 71.2°F (21.8°C) and 57.9°F (14.4°C).

Temperature

In Bristol, stepping into May brings a gentle temperature nudge, moving slightly up from April's enjoyable 62.6°F (17°C) to a pleasant 71.2°F (21.8°C). During May, Bristol witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 57.9°F (14.4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Bristol, during May, the rain falls for 14.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Bristol, Maryland, there are 127.2 rainfall days, and 11.85" (301mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Bristol, Maryland, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Bristol is 14h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Bristol, the average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May translates into the following guidance:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Bristol in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 71.2°F (21.8°C) and 57.9°F (14.4°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Bristol?

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

What is the average humidity in May in Bristol?

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

How much does it rain in Bristol in May?

In Bristol, Maryland, in May, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 1.06" (27mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Bristol?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May in Bristol?

The average day length in May in Bristol is 14h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Bristol?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, in Bristol, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Bristol?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Bristol is 9.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Bristol?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Bristol?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Bristol, Maryland, is 6. A UV Index reading 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
Bristol, MD

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 57.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30°F).

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Average pressure in May
Bristol, MD

Average pressure in May - Bristol, MD
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Bristol, MD

Average wind speed in May - Bristol, MD
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

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Average humidity in May
Bristol, MD

Average humidity in May - Bristol, 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 and November (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Bristol, MD

Average rainfall in May - Bristol, MD
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

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Average rainfall days in May
Bristol, MD

Average rainfall days in May - Bristol, MD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Bristol, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Bristol, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Bristol, 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: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Bristol, MD

Average sunshine days in May - Bristol, MD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Bristol, MD

Average UV index in May - Bristol, 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
Bristol, MD

Average cloud cover in May - Bristol, MD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in May
Bristol, MD

Average visibility in May - Bristol, 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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