May weather forecast
Carterton, VA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Carterton, is a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 73.4°F (23°C) and 51.6°F (10.9°C).

Temperature

May brings an increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from a refreshing 64.4°F (18°C) in April to a moderately hot 73.4°F (23°C). Carterton registers a marked temperature plunge to a cool 51.6°F (10.9°C) during the cool May nights.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Carterton, Virginia, in May, it is raining for 21.1 days, with typically 3.31" (84mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Carterton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 197.7 days and collects up to 36.69" (932mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Carterton, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In Carterton, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 10min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Carterton is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Carterton?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Carterton, is 73.4°F (23°C) and the average low-temperature is 51.6°F (10.9°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How much does it rain in May?

In Carterton, in May, it is raining for 21.1 days, with typically 3.31" (84mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through September 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 Carterton have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 10min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May in Carterton, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Carterton have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.3h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Carterton, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Carterton, VA

Average temperature in May - Carterton, VA
  • Average high temperature in May: 73.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Carterton, VA

Average pressure in May - Carterton, 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
Carterton, VA

Average wind speed in May - Carterton, VA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Carterton, VA

Average humidity in May - Carterton, VA
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Carterton, VA

Average rainfall in May - Carterton, VA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in May
Carterton, VA

Average rainfall days in May - Carterton, VA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 21.1 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Carterton, VA

Average snowfall in May - Carterton, VA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.08").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Carterton, VA

Average snowfall days in May - Carterton, VA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Carterton, VA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Carterton, 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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Carterton, VA

Average sunshine days in May - Carterton, VA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Carterton, VA

Average UV index in May - Carterton, VA
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Carterton, VA

Average cloud cover in May - Carterton, VA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in May
Carterton, VA

Average visibility in May - Carterton, VA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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