May weather forecast
Glasgow, VA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Glasgow, is a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 51.4°F (10.8°C) and an average high of 73.8°F (23.2°C).

Temperature

Glasgow perceives a slight temperature ascent during May, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a refreshing 64.9°F (18.3°C) in April to a moderately hot 73.8°F (23.2°C). Glasgow's May nights bring a significant temperature shift, averaging at a fresh 51.4°F (10.8°C).

Humidity

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months in Glasgow.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 19.2 days and accumulates 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:33 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.2h.

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 health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
Updated: Jun 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

In May, in Glasgow, the average high-temperature is 73.8°F (23.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 51.4°F (10.8°C).

What are the most humid months?

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity in Glasgow is 78%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 19.2 days and accumulates 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 19.2 days. Throughout May, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Glasgow, 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.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:33 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Glasgow have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Glasgow, VA

Average temperature in May - Glasgow, VA
  • Average high temperature in May: 73.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Glasgow, VA

Average pressure in May - Glasgow, VA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Glasgow, VA

Average wind speed in May - Glasgow, VA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Glasgow, VA

Average humidity in May - Glasgow, VA
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Glasgow, VA

Average rainfall in May - Glasgow, VA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in May
Glasgow, VA

Average rainfall days in May - Glasgow, VA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Glasgow, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Glasgow, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Glasgow, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Glasgow, VA

Average sunshine days in May - Glasgow, VA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Glasgow, VA

Average UV index in May - Glasgow, 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
Glasgow, VA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Glasgow, VA

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

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

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