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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Baltimore in May

In an average May, Baltimore sees a daily high around 70°F and a low around 56°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high70°F
Typical high range61°F to 78°F
Average low56°F
Typical low range49°F to 65°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 in

May records

The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.

High

Highest 97°F 2026-05-19
Lowest 53°F 2003-05-17

Low

Highest 75°F 1991-05-31
Lowest 38°F 2026-05-01

Feels-like

Highest 110°F 2026-05-18
Lowest 27°F 2020-05-09

Humidity

Highest 19.6 g/m³ 2011-05-30
Lowest 3.6 g/m³ 1986-05-03

Wind

Highest 29 mph 2008-05-12
Lowest 4 mph 2024-05-19

Gust

Highest 60 mph 2008-05-12
Lowest 9 mph 1998-05-15

Precip

Wettest 8.97 in 1989
Driest 0.96 in 2023

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