May weather forecastViola, DE
May
Weather in May
May is welcomed in Viola, Delaware with balmy weather and a pleasant atmosphere. The warmth of spring gently shifts into the prelude of summer, bringing a soothing change from the monotony of cold months. An average high temperature of 70.9°F (21.6°C) and a low of 56.7°F (13.7°C) makes this month particularly pleasing. Cloud cover starts to dissipate and a considerable amount of sunshine enhances the look and feel of the city. Though rainfall persists, the bright and sunlit days overshadow it, enticing people to enjoy the outdoor ambiance of Viola.Temperature
The average high-temperature in Viola, Delaware, increases in May, moving from an enjoyable 61.5°F (16.4°C) in April to an agreeable 70.9°F (21.6°C). During May, the nighttime temperature averages to a mild 56.7°F (13.7°C).Humidity
May, August and September, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 17.8 days. Throughout May, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Viola, there are 167.5 rainfall days, and 35.35" (898mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Viola, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In Viola, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 20min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8.8h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Viola. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. 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. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Viola, DE
- Average high temperature in May: 70.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.3°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 56.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).
Average pressure in May
Viola, DE
- Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Viola, DE
- Average wind speed in May: 8.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Viola, DE
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and September (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (74%).
Average rainfall in May
Viola, DE
- Average rainfall in May: 3.11"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.13").
Average rainfall days in May
Viola, DE
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).
Average snowfall in May
Viola, DE
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Viola, DE
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Viola, DE
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 18min
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 30min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 48min
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 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Viola, DE
- Average sunshine days in May: 10.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Viola, DE
- 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Viola, DE
- Average cloud cover in May: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Viola, DE
- 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).





