May weather forecast
Graves, VA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Graves, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 75°F (23.9°C) and 55°F (12.8°C).

Temperature

Graves's weather in May shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving up from April's enjoyable 64.9°F (18.3°C) to a moderately hot 75°F (23.9°C). Graves's average low-temperature during May nights is observed to be a fresh 55°F (12.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Graves is 76%.

Rainfall

In Graves, during May, the rain falls for 17.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 158.1 rainfall days, and 31.46" (799mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Graves, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Graves, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 20min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Graves, the average sunshine in May is 8.7h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Graves, is 75°F (23.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 55°F (12.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 17.5 days. Throughout May, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Graves have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May in Graves, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.7h.

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.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Graves, VA

Average temperature in May - Graves, VA
  • Average high temperature in May: 75°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 (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Graves, VA

Average pressure in May - Graves, VA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Graves, VA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Graves, VA

Average humidity in May - Graves, VA
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Graves, VA

Average rainfall in May - Graves, VA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in May
Graves, VA

Average rainfall days in May - Graves, VA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Graves, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Graves, VA

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Graves, VA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Graves, VA

Average sunshine days in May - Graves, VA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Graves, VA

Average UV index in May - Graves, 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
Graves, VA

Average cloud cover in May - Graves, VA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Graves, VA

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

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

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