May weather forecast
Chantilly, VA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Chantilly, is a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 55°F (12.8°C) and an average high of 75°F (23.9°C).

Temperature

May brings a temperature increase, with average high-temperatures moving from April's enjoyable 64.9°F (18.3°C) to a warm 75°F (23.9°C). May nights are marked by an average low-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C).

Humidity

In Chantilly, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 17.5 days. Throughout May, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 156 rainfall days, and 31.18" (792mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Chantilly, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Chantilly is 14h and 19min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Chantilly, the average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May translates into these guidelines:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
Updated: Jul 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

Chantilly in May has an average high-temperature of 75°F (23.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Chantilly, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Chantilly, during May, the rain falls for 17.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Chantilly, snow does not fall in May through October.

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 Chantilly have in May?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.8h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Chantilly, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Chantilly, VA

Average temperature in May - Chantilly, VA
  • Average high temperature in May: 75°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Chantilly, VA

Average pressure in May - Chantilly, 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
Chantilly, VA

Average wind speed in May - Chantilly, VA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Chantilly, VA

Average humidity in May - Chantilly, 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
Chantilly, VA

Average rainfall in May - Chantilly, VA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in May
Chantilly, VA

Average rainfall days in May - Chantilly, VA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Chantilly, VA

Average snowfall in May - Chantilly, 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
Chantilly, VA

Average snowfall days in May - Chantilly, VA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.3 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
Chantilly, VA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Chantilly, VA

Average sunshine days in May - Chantilly, VA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Chantilly, VA

Average UV index in May - Chantilly, 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
Chantilly, VA

Average cloud cover in May - Chantilly, VA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Chantilly, VA

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

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

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