May weather forecast
Cardinal Forest, VA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Cardinal Forest, is a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 74.8°F (23.8°C) and 56.1°F (13.4°C).

Temperature

With the arrival of May, the average high-temperature transitions from an enjoyable 65.3°F (18.5°C) in April to a warm 74.8°F (23.8°C). During May, the average low-temperature is recorded at a moderate 56.1°F (13.4°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Cardinal Forest, in May, during 18.4 rainfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 166.5 rainfall days, and 32.76" (832mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 19min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following advice:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Cardinal Forest?

In May, in Cardinal Forest, the average high-temperature is 74.8°F (23.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 56.1°F (13.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 18.4 days. Throughout May, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Cardinal Forest have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Cardinal Forest?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Cardinal Forest have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in May?

In Cardinal Forest, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Cardinal Forest, VA

Average temperature in May - Cardinal Forest, 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 (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Cardinal Forest, VA

Average pressure in May - Cardinal Forest, VA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Cardinal Forest, VA

Average wind speed in May - Cardinal Forest, VA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Cardinal Forest, VA

Average humidity in May - Cardinal Forest, VA
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Cardinal Forest, VA

Average rainfall in May - Cardinal Forest, VA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.09").

Average rainfall days in May
Cardinal Forest, VA

Average rainfall days in May - Cardinal Forest, VA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Cardinal Forest, VA

Average snowfall in May - Cardinal Forest, VA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Cardinal Forest, VA

Average snowfall days in May - Cardinal Forest, VA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Cardinal Forest, VA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Cardinal Forest, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Cardinal Forest, VA

Average sunshine days in May - Cardinal Forest, VA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (10.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Cardinal Forest, VA

Average UV index in May - Cardinal Forest, 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Cardinal Forest, VA

Average cloud cover in May - Cardinal Forest, VA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Cardinal Forest, VA

Average visibility in May - Cardinal Forest, VA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).

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