Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average sea temperature in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
Cape Charles sees an increase in average high-temperatures during May, moving from a moderate 59.5°F (15.3°C) in April to a pleasant 68.5°F (20.3°C). Cape Charles records a slight downturn to an average an enjoyable 62.1°F (16.7°C) during the nights of May.Humidity
May is the most humid month in Cape Charles, with an average relative humidity of 79%.Rainfall
In May, in Cape Charles, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout May, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Cape Charles, Virginia, there are 131.1 rainfall days, and 13.54" (344mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Cape Charles, snow does not fall in April through December.Ocean temperature
In Cape Charles, the average seawater temperature in May is 60.6°F (15.9°C).Note: Swimming in 60.6°F (15.9°C) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 69.8°F (21°C).
Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Cape Charles is 14h and 11min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of May, in Cape Charles, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Cape Charles is 9.7h.UV index
In Cape Charles, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In May, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the most humid month in Cape Charles?
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Average temperature in May
Cape Charles, VA
- Average high temperature in May: 68.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 62.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.5°F).
Average pressure in May
Cape Charles, VA
- Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Cape Charles, VA
- Average wind speed in May: 11.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (13.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.7mph).
Average humidity in May
Cape Charles, VA
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, October and November (74%).
Average rainfall in May
Cape Charles, VA
- Average rainfall in May: 1.42"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.71").
Average rainfall days in May
Cape Charles, VA
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and October (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Cape Charles, VA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Cape Charles, VA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Cape Charles, VA
- Average sea temperature in May: 60.5°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (79.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (43.1°F).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Cape Charles, 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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Cape Charles, VA
- Average sunshine days in May: 14 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Cape Charles, VA
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Cape Charles, VA
- Average cloud cover in May: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in May
Cape Charles, 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).
Cape Charles, Virginia, USA
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