May weather forecastBrookneal, VA

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Brookneal, Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 76.6°F (24.8°C) and min 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Temperature

The transition from April to May brings a subtle temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from an agreeable 68°F (20°C) to a moderately hot 76.6°F (24.8°C). Brookneal encounters an average low-temperature of 55.9°F (13.3°C) during May nights.

Humidity

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.8 days and accumulates 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Brookneal, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In Brookneal, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 10min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Brookneal is 9.4h.

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 hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in May, in Brookneal, is 76.6°F (24.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 55.9°F (13.3°C).

The months with the highest humidity in Brookneal are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 17.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

In Brookneal, Virginia, during May, the rain falls for 17.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

In Brookneal, Virginia, snow does not fall in May through September.

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

The average day length in May is 14h and 10min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, in Brookneal, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.4h.

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

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Brookneal, Virginia, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Brookneal, VA

  • Average high temperature in May: 76.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Brookneal, VA

  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Brookneal, VA

  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Brookneal, VA

  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Brookneal, VA

  • Average rainfall in May: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in May
Brookneal, VA

  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Brookneal, VA

  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Brookneal, VA

  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 12min

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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Brookneal, VA

  • Average sunshine days in May: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

Average UV index in May
Brookneal, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Brookneal, VA

  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Brookneal, VA

  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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