May weather forecast
Virginia, ME

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Virginia, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 41.9°F (5.5°C) and 62.6°F (17°C).

Temperature

The transition from April to May brings a clear temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a chilly 47.7°F (8.7°C) to a comfortable 62.6°F (17°C). The mean low-temperature during May nights is a wintry 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Humidity

May and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months in Virginia.

Rainfall

In May, in Virginia, the rain falls for 15.4 days. Throughout May, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 146.3 rainfall days, and 28.31" (719mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Virginia. May is the last month it regularly snows in Virginia. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Virginia aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 69.3 snowfall days, and 48.15" (1223mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 49min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:00 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 7.7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Virginia is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during May leads to these instructions:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Virginia in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Virginia, is 62.6°F (17°C) and the average low-temperature is 41.9°F (5.5°C).

What are the least humid months in Virginia?

The months with the lowest humidity in Virginia are May and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in May in Virginia?

The average relative humidity in May in Virginia is 76%.

How much does it rain in Virginia in May?

In Virginia, in May, it is raining for 15.4 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Virginia?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Virginia aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in May is 14h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Virginia?

On the first day of May in Virginia, Maine, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:00 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Virginia have in May?

In Virginia, Maine, the average sunshine duration in May is 7.7h.

How high is the UV index in May in Virginia?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Virginia, ME

Average temperature in May - Virginia, ME
  • Average high temperature in May: 62.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 41.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10°F).

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Average pressure in May
Virginia, ME

Average pressure in May - Virginia, ME
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Virginia, ME

Average wind speed in May - Virginia, ME
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Virginia, ME

Average humidity in May - Virginia, ME
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in May
Virginia, ME

Average rainfall in May - Virginia, ME
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in May
Virginia, ME

Average rainfall days in May - Virginia, ME
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Virginia, ME

Average snowfall in May - Virginia, ME
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (12.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Virginia, ME

Average snowfall days in May - Virginia, ME
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Virginia, ME

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Virginia, ME
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Virginia, ME

Average sunshine days in May - Virginia, ME
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and April (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Virginia, ME

Average UV index in May - Virginia, ME
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Virginia, ME

Average cloud cover in May - Virginia, ME
  • Average cloud cover in May: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 40).

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Average visibility in May
Virginia, ME

Average visibility in May - Virginia, ME
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, July, August and September (4mi).

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