May weather forecast
Afton, VA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Afton, Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 52.3°F (11.3°C) and max 73°F (22.8°C).

Temperature

May witnesses a subtle temperature ascent, adjusting from an enjoyable 64.2°F (17.9°C) in April to an agreeable 73°F (22.8°C). Afton, in the month of May, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Afton are May, September and October, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Afton, Virginia, in May, during 18.7 rainfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 161 rainfall days, and 31.57" (802mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Afton.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Afton is 14h and 15min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following instructions:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Afton in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Afton, is 73°F (22.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 52.3°F (11.3°C).

What are the most humid months in Afton?

The months with the highest humidity in Afton are May, September and October, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in May in Afton?

In Afton, Virginia, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May in Afton?

In Afton, Virginia, in May, during 18.7 rainfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Afton?

May through September are months without snowfall in Afton.

Does it snow in Afton in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Afton have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 15min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Afton?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Afton have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Afton is 9.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Afton?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Afton.

What is the UV index reading in May in Afton?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Afton, VA

Average temperature in May - Afton, VA
  • Average high temperature in May: 73°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Afton, VA

Average pressure in May - Afton, VA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Afton, VA

Average wind speed in May - Afton, VA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in May
Afton, VA

Average humidity in May - Afton, VA
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and October (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and July (73%).

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Average rainfall in May
Afton, VA

Average rainfall in May - Afton, VA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.43").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in May
Afton, VA

Average rainfall days in May - Afton, VA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Afton, VA

Average snowfall in May - Afton, VA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Afton, VA

Average snowfall days in May - Afton, VA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Afton, VA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Afton, VA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Afton, VA

Average sunshine days in May - Afton, VA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Afton, VA

Average UV index in May - Afton, VA
  • 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Afton, VA

Average cloud cover in May - Afton, VA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in May
Afton, VA

Average visibility in May - Afton, VA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, September, October and December (5mi).

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