May Weather in Glen Burnie, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Glen Burnie, United States, the average temperature in May hovers around 18°C (65°F), making it a comfortable time to visit. Expect the minimum temperature to dip to 3°C (38°F), while the maximum can reach up to 30°C (87°F). Be prepared for precipitation averaging 145 mm (5.7 in) over 14 days, along with a humidity level of 78%.

May Temperature in Glen Burnie

In May in Glen Burnie, the average temperature is 18°C (65°F). Maximums can reach 30°C (87°F) while minimums can drop to as low as 3°C (38°F). This pleasant climate makes Glen Burnie an ideal destination for travelers seeking a mix of warm days and cooler evenings.

May Weather in Glen Burnie: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Glen Burnie, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Glen Burnie, May typically has an average temperature of 18°C (65°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (87°F) and lows dropping to around 3°C (38°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Glen Burnie generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Glen Burnie

In Glen Burnie in May, the total precipitation amount is 145 mm (5.7 in) over a span of 14 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Glen Burnie

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Glen Burnie, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Glen Burnie, May typically receives around 145 mm (5.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 14 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Glen Burnie

In Glen Burnie in May, humidity is 78%. With an average temperature of 18°C (65°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket, making travel quite muggy and potentially uncomfortable, as it can leave you feeling sticky and fatigued more quickly than usual.

May Average Humidity in Glen Burnie

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Glen Burnie, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Glen Burnie is approximately 78%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Glen Burnie

In Glen Burnie in May, the maximum UV index reaches 10, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 15 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Glen Burnie.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Glen Burnie for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Glen Burnie in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Glen Burnie typically reaches 10, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Glen Burnie May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Glen Burnie Compares to Other Months

Weather in Glen Burnie varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Glen Burnie, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Glen Burnie, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather2°C (36°F)70 mm (2.8 inches)84%moderate
February Weather4°C (39°F)117 mm (4.6 inches)83%moderate
March Weather7°C (45°F)99 mm (3.9 inches)83%high
April Weather13°C (55°F)114 mm (4.5 inches)81%very high
May Weather18°C (65°F)145 mm (5.7 inches)78%very high
June Weather23°C (74°F)106 mm (4.2 inches)79%very high
July Weather27°C (80°F)151 mm (6.0 inches)74%very high
August Weather25°C (78°F)143 mm (5.6 inches)72%very high
September Weather22°C (72°F)111 mm (4.4 inches)75%very high
October Weather17°C (63°F)123 mm (4.8 inches)81%high
November Weather9°C (48°F)90 mm (3.6 inches)85%moderate
December Weather5°C (41°F)116 mm (4.6 inches)84%moderate

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