May weather forecast
Manassas, VA

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Weather in May

By the time May arrives in Manassas, the city is deeply entrenched in the throes of spring. With temperatures averaging between 75.4°F (24.1°C) and 55.2°F (12.9°C), it is noticeably warmer than the previous month. The city sees an enduring stretch of longer daylight hours and decreasing cloud cover. Showers become more common, replacing the previously expected bouts of snow, thereby nourishing the city’s abundant spring bloom. As May progresses, the gentle warmth of spring gives way to the garb of summer with increasing temperatures.

Temperature

May witnesses an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 65.7°F (18.7°C) in April to a moderately hot 75.4°F (24.1°C). In Manassas, May nights cool down to an average of 55.2°F (12.9°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Manassas, in May, it is raining for 17.4 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Manassas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.5 days and collects up to 30.35" (771mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 18min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Manassas are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Manassas?

In Manassas, in May, the average high-temperature is 75.4°F (24.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 55.2°F (12.9°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Manassas?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Manassas?

In Manassas, in May, during 17.4 rainfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Manassas?

May through October are months without snowfall in Manassas.

Does it snow in Manassas in May?

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

What is the average length of the day in May in Manassas?

In Manassas, Virginia, the average day length in May is 14h and 18min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Manassas?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Manassas?

In Manassas, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.9h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Manassas?

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

Average temperature in May - Manassas, VA
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.4°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 (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
Manassas, VA

Average pressure in May - Manassas, 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
Manassas, VA

Average wind speed in May - Manassas, VA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Manassas, VA

Average humidity in May - Manassas, 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 (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Manassas, VA

Average rainfall in May - Manassas, VA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in May
Manassas, VA

Average rainfall days in May - Manassas, VA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Manassas, VA

Average snowfall in May - Manassas, VA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.7").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Manassas, VA

Average snowfall days in May - Manassas, VA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.2 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
Manassas, VA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Manassas, 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: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Manassas, VA

Average sunshine days in May - Manassas, VA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Manassas, VA

Average UV index in May - Manassas, 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
Manassas, VA

Average cloud cover in May - Manassas, VA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in May
Manassas, VA

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

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

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