May weather forecast
Draper, VA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Draper, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature varying between 50.7°F (10.4°C) and 71.6°F (22°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May brings an increase in high-temperatures, moving from a comfortable 62.6°F (17°C) in April to an agreeable 71.6°F (22°C). In the month of May, the average temperature dips to a cool 50.7°F (10.4°C) during the night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 20.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Draper are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Draper aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Draper, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.8 days and aggregates up to 18.31" (465mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Draper, the average sunshine in May is 9.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in May transforms into this advice:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Draper in May?

The high-temperature during May is 71.6°F (22°C) and the low-temperature is 50.7°F (10.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 20.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Draper?

In Draper, in May, during 20.7 rainfall days, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Draper aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Draper have in May?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Draper?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:36 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Draper have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Draper?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Draper 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
Draper, VA

Average temperature in May - Draper, VA
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.7°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 (24.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Draper, VA

Average pressure in May - Draper, 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
Draper, VA

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

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 (4.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Draper, VA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Draper, VA

Average rainfall in May - Draper, VA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in May
Draper, VA

Average rainfall days in May - Draper, VA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Draper, VA

Average snowfall in May - Draper, VA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.45").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Draper, VA

Average snowfall days in May - Draper, VA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Draper, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Draper, VA

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Draper, VA

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Draper, VA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in May
Draper, VA

Average visibility in May - Draper, 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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