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 signals an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a comfortable 65.8°F (18.8°C) in April to a warm 74.8°F (23.8°C). Nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 60.1°F (15.6°C) in May.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 77%.Rainfall
In Achilles, Virginia, during May, the rain falls for 17.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation. In Achilles, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.3 days and collects up to 34.25" (870mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Achilles, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 11min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Achilles, the average sunshine in May is 9.4h.UV index
In Achilles, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Average temperature in May
Achilles, VA
- Average high temperature in May: 74.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 60.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).
Average pressure in May
Achilles, VA
- Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Achilles, VA
- Average wind speed in May: 8.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).
Average humidity in May
Achilles, VA
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Achilles, VA
- Average rainfall in May: 3.15"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.4").
Average rainfall days in May
Achilles, VA
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).
Average snowfall in May
Achilles, VA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Achilles, VA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3 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
Achilles, 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 36min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
Achilles, VA
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Achilles, VA
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Achilles, VA
- Average cloud cover in May: 39
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Achilles, 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).
Achilles, Virginia, USA
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