Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
The arrival of May brings a soft temperature shift, with the average high-temperature nudging from an agreeable 68.5°F (20.3°C) in April to a moderately hot 76.5°F (24.7°C). Throughout May in Sussex, a steady low-temperature average of 58.6°F (14.8°C) is noted.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Sussex is 78%.Rainfall
In Sussex, in May, during 15.6 rainfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sussex, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.9 days and collects up to 15.59" (396mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Sussex is 14h and 10min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Sussex. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: An average UV index of 6 in May transforms into this advice:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Sussex in May?
What is the average humidity in May in Sussex?
How many days does it rain in May in Sussex?
When it does not snow in Sussex?
What is the average length of the day in May in Sussex?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Sussex?
How many hours of sunshine does Sussex have in May?
When is the highest UV index in Sussex?
What is the UV index intensity in May in Sussex?
Average temperature in May
Sussex, VA
- Average high temperature in May: 76.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 58.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.9°F).
Average pressure in May
Sussex, VA
- Average pressure in May: 30.02"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).
Average wind speed in May
Sussex, VA
- Average wind speed in May: 7.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Sussex, VA
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).
Average rainfall in May
Sussex, VA
- Average rainfall in May: 1.42"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").
Average rainfall days in May
Sussex, VA
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Sussex, VA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Sussex, VA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.5 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
Sussex, VA
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min
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 42min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
Sussex, VA
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Sussex, 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
Sussex, VA
- Average cloud cover in May: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in May
Sussex, VA
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, August and September (5mi).
Sussex, Virginia, USA
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