Reisterstown in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), Reisterstown sees average daytime highs around 63°F and overnight lows near 45°F, with 11.5 in of precipitation over about 33 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.
Over the season highs climb from about 48°F in early March to 77°F by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.
Spring is Reisterstown's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Reisterstown's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 63°F
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 45°F
- Precipitation
- 11.5 in
- 33 wet days
- Avg wind
- 7 mph
- Travel score
- 4.8
- 3rd-best season
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Reisterstown in Spring
Over the season highs climb from about 48°F in early March to 77°F by late May.
A typical spring day in Reisterstown reaches about 63°F and drops to 45°F overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.
How spring really feels in Reisterstown
Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 90°F and 24 that feel at or below 32°F.
The story in spring is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Reisterstown weather by month
How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°F) | Rainfall (inches) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40° / 27° | 3.2 | 8.7 | 3.5 | 9.5 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 43° / 28° | 2.9 | 8.8 | 3.7 | 10.4 | 0.6 |
| Mar | 52° / 35° | 4.0 | 10.5 | 2.5 | 11.7 | 2.7 |
| Apr | 64° / 45° | 3.7 | 10.7 | 0.3 | 13 | 5.4 |
| May | 73° / 55° | 3.9 | 12.1 | 0 | 14.1 | 6.3 |
| Jun | 82° / 64° | 4.0 | 11.9 | 0 | 14.7 | 5.8 |
| Jul | 86° / 69° | 4.4 | 12.2 | 0 | 14.5 | 4.8 |
| Aug | 83° / 67° | 4.0 | 11.1 | 0 | 13.5 | 5.6 |
| Sep | 76° / 60° | 4.8 | 9.8 | 0 | 12.3 | 6.8 |
| Oct | 65° / 48° | 3.7 | 8.3 | 0 | 11 | 6.2 |
| Nov | 54° / 38° | 3.1 | 7.8 | 0.3 | 9.8 | 3.4 |
| Dec | 44° / 31° | 3.7 | 8.9 | 1.9 | 9.3 | 0.9 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Reisterstown gets around 11.5 in of rain and snow over 33 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 7 mph across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 hours in early March to 14 h 36 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.0 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Reisterstown
None of Reisterstown's seasonal hazards peak in spring. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.
Reisterstown sits in the Atlantic hurricane belt; the season peaks August–October.
Is spring a good time to visit Reisterstown?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is a reasonable time to visit Reisterstown for sightseeing.
What to pack for Reisterstown in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Reisterstown sees daytime highs around 63°F and nights near 45°F. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 33 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Reisterstown in Spring
The nearest coast averages about 48°F across spring — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 34 mi away) is warmest in August at about 78°F and coldest in February near 36°F.
It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 16 to Oct 5 — about 3.7 months when the water holds above 68°F.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°F) | 38 | 36 | 40 | 47 | 58 | 68 | 76 | 78 | 74 | 65 | 53 | 44 |
| Comfort | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Refreshing | Warm | Warm | Refreshing | Cool | Bracing | Bracing |
| Sea temperature (°F) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38 | Bracing |
| Feb | 36 | Bracing |
| Mar | 40 | Bracing |
| Apr | 47 | Bracing |
| May | 58 | Bracing |
| Jun | 68 | Refreshing |
| Jul | 76 | Warm |
| Aug | 78 | Warm |
| Sep | 74 | Refreshing |
| Oct | 65 | Cool |
| Nov | 53 | Bracing |
| Dec | 44 | Bracing |
UV index in Reisterstown in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Reisterstown peaks around July 10 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 2 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Level | Low | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | High | Moderate | Moderate | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | Low |
| Feb | 3 | Moderate |
| Mar | 5 | Moderate |
| Apr | 6 | High |
| May | 8 | Very high |
| Jun | 9 | Very high |
| Jul | 9 | Very high |
| Aug | 7 | High |
| Sep | 6 | High |
| Oct | 3 | Moderate |
| Nov | 3 | Moderate |
| Dec | 2 | Low |
Air quality in Reisterstown in Spring
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Reisterstown is worst in July — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.1× the cleanest month (November, 8 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
| Level | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | Good |
| Feb | 12 | Good |
| Mar | 13 | Moderate |
| Apr | 13 | Moderate |
| May | 15 | Moderate |
| Jun | 16 | Moderate |
| Jul | 17 | Moderate |
| Aug | 15 | Moderate |
| Sep | 12 | Good |
| Oct | 9 | Good |
| Nov | 8 | Good |
| Dec | 9 | Good |
Where is Reisterstown?
Reisterstown sits at 39.5°N, 76.8°W, 725 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Owings Mills, 4.3 mi away.
Topography around Reisterstown
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Reisterstown.
Within 2 miles, the terrain around Reisterstown has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 328 ft around an average of 666 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,119 ft; within 50 miles, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,234 ft.
The land around Reisterstown is covered by trees (71%) within 2 miles, trees (62%) and grassland (22%) within 10 miles, and trees (53%) within 50 miles.
United States travel facts
- Power plugs
- Type A / B
- 120 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 100% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $90,027
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.8 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 98%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 5.8
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 12.7
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Reisterstown (39.4698°, -76.8319°, elevation 725 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.