May weather forecast
Cheriton, VA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Cheriton, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 68.5°F (20.3°C) and 62.1°F (16.7°C).

Temperature

May sees a rise in the average high-temperature, climbing from a moderate 59.5°F (15.3°C) in April to a pleasant 68.5°F (20.3°C). A minimal decline in temperature from daytime highs is anticipated throughout the May nights, averaging an enjoyable 62.1°F (16.7°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 79%, May is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout May, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Cheriton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.1 days and collects up to 13.54" (344mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Cheriton, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 11min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May leads to these instructions:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

The high-temperature, in May, in Cheriton, is 68.5°F (20.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 62.1°F (16.7°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Cheriton?

In Cheriton, during May, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Cheriton, snow does not fall in April through December.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 11min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Cheriton have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.7h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Cheriton, VA

Average temperature in May - Cheriton, VA
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Cheriton, VA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Cheriton, VA

Average wind speed in May - Cheriton, VA
  • Average wind speed in May: 11.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (13.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Cheriton, VA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, October and November (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Cheriton, VA

Average rainfall in May - Cheriton, VA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.71").

Average rainfall days in May
Cheriton, VA

Average rainfall days in May - Cheriton, VA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and October (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Cheriton, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Cheriton, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Cheriton, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Cheriton, VA

Average sunshine days in May - Cheriton, VA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Cheriton, VA

Average UV index in May - Cheriton, VA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Cheriton, VA

Average cloud cover in May - Cheriton, VA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in May
Cheriton, VA

Average visibility in May - Cheriton, VA
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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