May weather forecast
Ark, VA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Ark, is a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 59°F (15°C) and max 76.1°F (24.5°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Ark experiences a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a refreshing 66.7°F (19.3°C) in April to a warm 76.1°F (24.5°C). Throughout May, an average low-temperature of 59°F (15°C) is experienced.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Ark, in May, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 1.1" (28mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 129.1 rainfall days, and 12.83" (326mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Ark, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Ark, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of May, in Ark, Virginia, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.5h.

UV index

In Ark, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Ark?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Ark, is 76.1°F (24.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 59°F (15°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Ark?

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May in Ark?

In May, the rain falls for 14.2 days. Throughout May, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Ark?

In Ark, Virginia, snow does not fall in April through October.

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

The average day length in May in Ark is 14h and 12min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Ark?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ark, Virginia, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ark have in May?

In Ark, Virginia, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.5h.

How high is the UV index in May in Ark?

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

Average temperature in May - Ark, VA
  • Average high temperature in May: 76.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
Ark, VA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Ark, VA

Average wind speed in May - Ark, VA
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).

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Average humidity in May
Ark, VA

Average humidity in May - Ark, VA
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

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Average rainfall in May
Ark, VA

Average rainfall in May - Ark, VA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in May
Ark, VA

Average rainfall days in May - Ark, VA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Ark, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Ark, VA

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Ark, VA

Average sunshine days in May - Ark, VA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Ark, VA

Average UV index in May - Ark, VA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Ark, VA

Average cloud cover in May - Ark, VA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Ark, VA

Average visibility in May - Ark, VA
  • 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).

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