May weather forecast
Dorter Mill, VA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Dorter Mill, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 53.1°F (11.7°C) and an average high of 75.2°F (24°C).

Temperature

May brings a rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from April's refreshing 66.2°F (19°C) to a moderately hot 75.2°F (24°C). Contrasting the daytime warmth, Dorter Mill's May nights cool down to an average of 53.1°F (11.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In May, in Dorter Mill, the rain falls for 19.2 days. Throughout May, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Dorter Mill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 186.6 days and collects up to 33.15" (842mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Dorter Mill, Virginia.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 8min.
On the first day of May in Dorter Mill, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Dorter Mill is 9.8h.

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 risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Dorter Mill?

The high-temperature during May is 75.2°F (24°C) and the low-temperature is 53.1°F (11.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Dorter Mill?

In Dorter Mill, Virginia, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May in Dorter Mill?

In Dorter Mill, Virginia, in May, during 19.2 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Dorter Mill?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Dorter Mill in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Dorter Mill have in May?

The average day length in May in Dorter Mill is 14h and 8min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Dorter Mill?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Dorter Mill have in May?

In Dorter Mill, Virginia, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.8h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Dorter Mill?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Dorter Mill?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Dorter Mill, VA

Average temperature in May - Dorter Mill, VA
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.2°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 (42.1°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 (27.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Dorter Mill, VA

Average pressure in May - Dorter Mill, VA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Dorter Mill, VA

Average wind speed in May - Dorter Mill, VA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Dorter Mill, VA

Average humidity in May - Dorter Mill, VA
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August, September and November (75%).

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Average rainfall in May
Dorter Mill, VA

Average rainfall in May - Dorter Mill, VA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in May
Dorter Mill, VA

Average rainfall days in May - Dorter Mill, VA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.6 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Dorter Mill, VA

Average snowfall in May - Dorter Mill, VA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Dorter Mill, VA

Average snowfall days in May - Dorter Mill, VA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Dorter Mill, VA

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

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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Dorter Mill, VA

Average sunshine days in May - Dorter Mill, VA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.6 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Dorter Mill, VA

Average UV index in May - Dorter Mill, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Dorter Mill, VA

Average cloud cover in May - Dorter Mill, VA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Dorter Mill, VA

Average visibility in May - Dorter Mill, VA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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