May weather forecast
Burkes Garden, VA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Burkes Garden, is a pleasant month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 71.2°F (21.8°C) and an average low of 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Temperature

In Burkes Garden, the onset of May comes with an increased average high-temperature, moving from April's refreshing 62.2°F (16.8°C) to an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C). During May, Burkes Garden's temperature averages to a fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Burkes Garden. Rain falls for 21.2 days and accumulates 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Burkes Garden aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Burkes Garden, Virginia, there are 50.2 snowfall days, and 28.07" (713mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Burkes Garden, Virginia, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 10min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Burkes Garden?

The high-temperature, in May, in Burkes Garden, is 71.2°F (21.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 50.5°F (10.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 21.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 21.2 days. Throughout May, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Burkes Garden aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 10min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May in Burkes Garden, Virginia, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:39 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Burkes Garden, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Burkes Garden, VA

Average temperature in May - Burkes Garden, VA
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.5°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 (23.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Burkes Garden, VA

Average pressure in May - Burkes Garden, VA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Burkes Garden, VA

Average wind speed in May - Burkes Garden, VA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Burkes Garden, VA

Average humidity in May - Burkes Garden, VA
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Burkes Garden, VA

Average rainfall in May - Burkes Garden, VA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in May
Burkes Garden, VA

Average rainfall days in May - Burkes Garden, VA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 21.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10 days).

Average snowfall in May
Burkes Garden, VA

Average snowfall in May - Burkes Garden, VA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.3").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Burkes Garden, VA

Average snowfall days in May - Burkes Garden, VA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Burkes Garden, VA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Burkes Garden, 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Burkes Garden, VA

Average sunshine days in May - Burkes Garden, VA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 7.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Burkes Garden, VA

Average UV index in May - Burkes Garden, 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
Burkes Garden, VA

Average cloud cover in May - Burkes Garden, VA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in May
Burkes Garden, VA

Average visibility in May - Burkes Garden, VA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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