May weather forecast
Bolar, VA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Bolar, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 70.5°F (21.4°C) and 48.9°F (9.4°C).

Temperature

As May arrives, a rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from an enjoyable 61°F (16.1°C) in April to a pleasant 70.5°F (21.4°C). During May, the nighttime temperature in Bolar averages of 48.9°F (9.4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 19.7 days and accumulates 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows in Bolar. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Bolar aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 41.9 snowfall days, and 36.5" (927mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Bolar, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 16min.
On the first day of May in Bolar, Virginia, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Bolar, the average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Bolar are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Bolar?

The high-temperature during May is 70.5°F (21.4°C) and the low-temperature is 48.9°F (9.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Bolar?

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

What is the wettest month in Bolar?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Bolar. Rain falls for 19.7 days and accumulates 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Bolar?

In May, in Bolar, the rain falls for 19.7 days. Throughout May, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Bolar?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Bolar. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Bolar aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Bolar have in May?

In May, the average day length in Bolar, Virginia, is 14h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Bolar?

On the first day of May in Bolar, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:35 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Bolar?

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

When is the highest UV index in Bolar?

The months with the highest UV index in Bolar are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Bolar?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Bolar, Virginia, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Bolar, VA

Average temperature in May - Bolar, 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
Bolar, VA

Average pressure in May - Bolar, 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
Bolar, VA

Average wind speed in May - Bolar, VA
  • 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
Bolar, VA

Average humidity in May - Bolar, 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
Bolar, VA

Average rainfall in May - Bolar, 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
Bolar, VA

Average rainfall days in May - Bolar, VA
  • 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
Bolar, VA

Average snowfall in May - Bolar, VA
  • 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
Bolar, VA

Average snowfall days in May - Bolar, VA
  • 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
Bolar, VA

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

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 5min

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
Bolar, VA

Average sunshine days in May - Bolar, 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
Bolar, VA

Average UV index in May - Bolar, VA
  • 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
Bolar, VA

Average cloud cover in May - Bolar, VA
  • 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
Bolar, VA

Average visibility in May - Bolar, VA
  • 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).

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