May weather forecastBen Hur, VA
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Ben Hur, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 53.1°F (11.7°C) and 74.3°F (23.5°C).Temperature
As May arrives, a slight rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a comfortable 65.8°F (18.8°C) in April to a moderately hot 74.3°F (23.5°C). Ben Hur in May experiences a low-temperature average of 53.1°F (11.7°C).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Ben Hur is 78%.Rainfall
In Ben Hur, in May, during 18.6 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ben Hur, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.3 days and collects up to 32.87" (835mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Ben Hur, Virginia, is 14h and 8min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:45 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Ben Hur is 9.4h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May leads to these instructions:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Ben Hur, VA
- Average high temperature in May: 74.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 53.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).
Average pressure in May
Ben Hur, VA
- Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Ben Hur, VA
- Average wind speed in May: 5.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).
Average humidity in May
Ben Hur, VA
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (76%).
Average rainfall in May
Ben Hur, VA
- Average rainfall in May: 2.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").
Average rainfall days in May
Ben Hur, VA
- Average rainfall days in May: 18.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Ben Hur, VA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.27").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Ben Hur, VA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ben Hur, VA
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Ben Hur, VA
- Average sunshine days in May: 10 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10 days).
Average UV index in May
Ben Hur, 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).
Average cloud cover in May
Ben Hur, VA
- Average cloud cover in May: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in May
Ben Hur, VA
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).
