May weather forecastEmory, VA
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Emory, Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 71.2°F (21.8°C) and min 51.3°F (10.7°C).Temperature
The shift from April to May is marked by a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 63°F (17.2°C) to a pleasant 71.2°F (21.8°C). An average low-temperature of 51.3°F (10.7°C) is recorded during the nights in May.Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.Rainfall
In Emory, during May, the rain falls for 21.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation. In Emory, during the entire year, the rain falls for 186.7 days and collects up to 29.02" (737mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Emory aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Emory, during the entire year, snow falls for 42.6 days and aggregates up to 19.8" (503mm) of snow.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 9min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9.4h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 5 during May translates into the following guidance:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Emory, VA
- Average high temperature in May: 71.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.4°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 51.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).
Average pressure in May
Emory, 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).
Average wind speed in May
Emory, VA
- Average wind speed in May: 6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).
Average humidity in May
Emory, VA
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).
Average rainfall in May
Emory, VA
- Average rainfall in May: 2.95"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").
Average rainfall days in May
Emory, VA
- Average rainfall days in May: 21.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Emory, VA
- Average snowfall in May: 0.28"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Emory, VA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Emory, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Emory, VA
- Average sunshine days in May: 6.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Emory, VA
- Average UV index in May: 5
The month with the highest UV index is 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
Emory, VA
- Average cloud cover in May: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in May
Emory, VA
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
