May weather forecast
Locust Dale, VA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Locust Dale, is a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 75.6°F (24.2°C) and an average low of 55°F (12.8°C).

Temperature

The rise of average high-temperatures is seen in May, with an increase from a refreshing 66°F (18.9°C) in April to a moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C). During May, Locust Dale observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 55°F (12.8°C).

Humidity

In Locust Dale, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Locust Dale, during May, the rain falls for 17.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation. In Locust Dale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.3 days and collects up to 28.5" (724mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of May, in Locust Dale, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Locust Dale, Virginia. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Locust Dale?

In Locust Dale, in May, the average high-temperature is 75.6°F (24.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 55°F (12.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Locust Dale?

In May, the average relative humidity in Locust Dale, Virginia, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Locust Dale in May?

In Locust Dale, Virginia, in May, it is raining for 17.1 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Locust Dale?

In Locust Dale, Virginia, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Locust Dale in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Locust Dale have in May?

The average day length in May in Locust Dale, Virginia, is 14h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Locust Dale?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Locust Dale?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Locust Dale?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Locust Dale?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Locust Dale, Virginia, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Locust Dale, VA

Average temperature in May - Locust Dale, VA
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
Locust Dale, VA

Average pressure in May - Locust Dale, 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 (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Locust Dale, VA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Locust Dale, VA

Average humidity in May - Locust Dale, VA
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Locust Dale, VA

Average rainfall in May - Locust Dale, VA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.95").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in May
Locust Dale, VA

Average rainfall days in May - Locust Dale, VA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Locust Dale, VA

Average snowfall in May - Locust Dale, VA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Locust Dale, VA

Average snowfall days in May - Locust Dale, VA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Locust Dale, VA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Locust Dale, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Locust Dale, VA

Average sunshine days in May - Locust Dale, VA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Locust Dale, VA

Average UV index in May - Locust Dale, 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
Locust Dale, VA

Average cloud cover in May - Locust Dale, VA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Locust Dale, VA

Average visibility in May - Locust Dale, VA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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