May weather forecastMappsville, VA

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Mappsville, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 70°F (21.1°C) and 59.4°F (15.2°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Mappsville's average high-temperature experiences a rise, moving from April's moderate 60.6°F (15.9°C) to a pleasant 70°F (21.1°C). The mean low-temperature during May nights is a moderate 59.4°F (15.2°C).

Humidity

May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 11.2 days and accumulates 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Mappsville, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Mappsville, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Mappsville, Virginia, the average sunshine in May is 9.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Mappsville are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in May, in Mappsville, is 70°F (21.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 59.4°F (15.2°C).

May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

In Mappsville, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

May is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 11.2 days and accumulates 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

In Mappsville, in May, during 11.2 rainfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

April through October are months without snowfall.

In May, the average day length is 14h and 14min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

In Mappsville, Virginia, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.5h.

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

In Mappsville, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Mappsville, VA

  • Average high temperature in May: 70°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Mappsville, VA

  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Mappsville, VA

  • Average wind speed in May: 10mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Mappsville, VA

  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Mappsville, VA

  • Average rainfall in May: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (1.06").

Average rainfall days in May
Mappsville, VA

  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Mappsville, VA

  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Mappsville, VA

  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Mappsville, VA

  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Mappsville, VA

  • Average sunshine days in May: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Mappsville, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Mappsville, VA

  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in May
Mappsville, VA

  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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