May weather forecast
Fayettesville, VA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Fayettesville, is a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 74.8°F (23.8°C) and 54.7°F (12.6°C).

Temperature

The shift from April to May sees an increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a comfortable 65.1°F (18.4°C) to a moderately hot 74.8°F (23.8°C). Throughout the month of May, the nighttime temperature dips to an average of 54.7°F (12.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Fayettesville, Virginia, in May, during 17.3 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Fayettesville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.5 days and collects up to 29.92" (760mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Fayettesville aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Fayettesville, Virginia, there are 20.3 snowfall days, and 13.07" (332mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 17min.
On the first day of May in Fayettesville, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Fayettesville?

The high-temperature during May is 74.8°F (23.8°C) and the low-temperature is 54.7°F (12.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Fayettesville?

The average relative humidity in May in Fayettesville is 77%.

How much does it rain in Fayettesville in May?

In Fayettesville, Virginia, during May, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Fayettesville?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Fayettesville, Virginia. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Fayettesville aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Fayettesville have in May?

In Fayettesville, Virginia, the average day length in May is 14h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Fayettesville?

On the first day of May in Fayettesville, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Fayettesville have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Fayettesville, Virginia, is 9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Fayettesville?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Fayettesville?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Fayettesville, Virginia, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Fayettesville, VA

Average temperature in May - Fayettesville, VA
  • Average high temperature in May: 74.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Fayettesville, VA

Average pressure in May - Fayettesville, VA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Fayettesville, VA

Average wind speed in May - Fayettesville, VA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in May
Fayettesville, VA

Average humidity in May - Fayettesville, VA
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Fayettesville, VA

Average rainfall in May - Fayettesville, VA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in May
Fayettesville, VA

Average rainfall days in May - Fayettesville, VA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Fayettesville, VA

Average snowfall in May - Fayettesville, VA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Fayettesville, VA

Average snowfall days in May - Fayettesville, VA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.2 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
Fayettesville, VA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Fayettesville, VA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Fayettesville, VA

Average sunshine days in May - Fayettesville, VA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Fayettesville, VA

Average UV index in May - Fayettesville, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Fayettesville, VA

Average cloud cover in May - Fayettesville, VA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Fayettesville, VA

Average visibility in May - Fayettesville, VA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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