May weather forecast
Markham, VA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Markham, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 52.3°F (11.3°C) and 73.2°F (22.9°C).

Temperature

Markham's transition into May brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a comfortable 63.5°F (17.5°C) in April to an agreeable 73.2°F (22.9°C). An average low-temperature of 52.3°F (11.3°C) marks the month of May in Markham, Virginia.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Markham is May, when the rain falls for 18.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Markham aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Markham, there are 23.1 snowfall days, and 14.45" (367mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Markham is 14h and 19min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Markham is 8.9h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Markham in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Markham, is 73.2°F (22.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 52.3°F (11.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Markham?

The average relative humidity in May in Markham, Virginia, is 77%.

What is the wettest month in Markham?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Markham, Virginia. Rain falls for 18.6 days and accumulates 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Markham?

In Markham, Virginia, during May, the rain falls for 18.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Markham?

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

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

The average day length in May in Markham is 14h and 19min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Markham?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Markham?

The average sunshine duration in May in Markham, Virginia, is 8.9h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Markham?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Markham is 6. A UV Index 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
Markham, VA

Average temperature in May - Markham, VA
  • Average high temperature in May: 73.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
Markham, VA

Average pressure in May - Markham, 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
Markham, VA

Average wind speed in May - Markham, VA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in May
Markham, VA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (74%).

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Average rainfall in May
Markham, VA

Average rainfall in May - Markham, VA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in May
Markham, VA

Average rainfall days in May - Markham, VA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Markham, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Markham, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 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
Markham, VA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Markham, VA

Average sunshine days in May - Markham, VA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Markham, VA

Average UV index in May - Markham, 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
Markham, VA

Average cloud cover in May - Markham, 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
Markham, VA

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

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

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