May weather forecast
Franco, VA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Franco, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 51.8°F (11°C) and 73°F (22.8°C).

Temperature

A gentle upsurge in temperatures occurs as April gives way to May, with average highs shifting from a refreshing 64.6°F (18.1°C) to a pleasant 73°F (22.8°C). Throughout May, Franco encounters an average temperature drop to a fresh 51.8°F (11°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

In Franco, during May, the rain falls for 20.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation. In Franco, during the entire year, the rain falls for 179.6 days and collects up to 38.7" (983mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Franco aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Franco, during the entire year, snow falls for 45 days and aggregates up to 29.09" (739mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 10min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Franco is 8.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Franco is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Franco are 73°F (22.8°C) and 51.8°F (11°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 20.8 days. Throughout May, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Franco. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Franco aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Franco have in May?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Franco have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.7h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in May
Franco, VA

Average temperature in May - Franco, VA
  • Average high temperature in May: 73°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Franco, VA

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Franco, VA

Average wind speed in May - Franco, VA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in May
Franco, VA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Franco, VA

Average rainfall in May - Franco, VA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.94").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (2.52").

Average rainfall days in May
Franco, VA

Average rainfall days in May - Franco, VA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Franco, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.85").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Franco, VA

Average snowfall days in May - Franco, VA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Franco, 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: 8h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Franco, VA

Average sunshine days in May - Franco, VA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9 days).

Average UV index in May
Franco, VA

Average UV index in May - Franco, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Franco, VA

Average cloud cover in May - Franco, VA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in May
Franco, VA

Average visibility in May - Franco, 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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