May weather forecast
Gloucester Point, VA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Gloucester Point, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 74.8°F (23.8°C) and 60.1°F (15.6°C).

Temperature

In Gloucester Point, the average high-temperature in May rises, from an enjoyable 65.8°F (18.8°C) in April, to a warm 74.8°F (23.8°C). In the month of May, the temperature generally rests at an average low of 60.1°F (15.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Gloucester Point, in May, it is raining for 17.6 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Gloucester Point, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.3 days and collects up to 34.25" (870mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Gloucester Point, snow does not fall in April through October.

Ocean temperature

In Gloucester Point, in May, the average water temperature is 60.6°F (15.9°C).
Note: Swimming in water at 60.6°F (15.9°C) is not a pleasing experience for the majority. As the temperature descends from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C), controlling breathing becomes increasingly hard.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.4h.

UV index

In Gloucester Point, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following advice:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Gloucester Point, is 74.8°F (23.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 60.1°F (15.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Gloucester Point, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 17.6 days. Throughout May, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Gloucester Point, Virginia, snow does not fall in April through October.

How cold is the water in May?

In May, the average ocean temperature is 60.6°F (15.9°C). For most, swimming in 60.6°F (15.9°C) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C).

How many hours of daylight does Gloucester Point have in May?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.4h.

How high is the UV index in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average high temperature in May: 74.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Gloucester Point, VA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Gloucester Point, VA

Average wind speed in May - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Gloucester Point, VA

Average humidity in May - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Gloucester Point, VA

Average rainfall in May - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.4").

Average rainfall days in May
Gloucester Point, VA

Average rainfall days in May - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Gloucester Point, VA

Average snowfall in May - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Gloucester Point, VA

Average snowfall days in May - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in May
Gloucester Point, VA

Average sea temperature in May - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average sea temperature in May: 60.5°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (79.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (43.1°F).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gloucester Point, VA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Gloucester Point, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Gloucester Point, VA

Average sunshine days in May - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Gloucester Point, VA

Average UV index in May - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Gloucester Point, VA

Average cloud cover in May - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Gloucester Point, VA

Average visibility in May - Gloucester Point, 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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