May weather forecastSunrise, VA
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Sunrise, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 48.9°F (9.4°C) and an average high of 70.5°F (21.4°C).Temperature
Sunrise sees an increase in average high-temperatures during May, moving from an enjoyable 61°F (16.1°C) in April to a pleasant 70.5°F (21.4°C). Sunrise experiences an average low-temperature reading of 48.9°F (9.4°C) throughout May.Humidity
In Sunrise, Virginia, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall in Sunrise. Rain falls for 19.7 days and accumulates 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Sunrise are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Sunrise, Virginia. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Sunrise aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Sunrise, Virginia, there are 41.9 snowfall days, and 36.5" (927mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 16min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of May, in Sunrise, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:36 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Sunrise, Virginia, is 8.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Sunrise, VA
- Average high temperature in May: 70.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 48.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).
Average pressure in May
Sunrise, VA
- Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
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- Average wind speed in May: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).
Average humidity in May
Sunrise, VA
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (76%).
Average rainfall in May
Sunrise, 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 September (1.73").
Average rainfall days in May
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- Average rainfall days in May: 19.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
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- Average snowfall in May: 0.04"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
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- Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Sunrise, VA
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 18min
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 36min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Sunrise, VA
- Average sunshine days in May: 9.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.2 days).
Average UV index in May
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- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
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- Average cloud cover in May: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and November (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in May
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- Average visibility in May: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (4mi).
