May weather forecast
Hampden Sydney, VA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Hampden Sydney, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 77.5°F (25.3°C) and an average low of 57°F (13.9°C).

Temperature

The start of May brings a shift in the average high-temperature, increasing from April's agreeable 68.5°F (20.3°C) to a warm 77.5°F (25.3°C). An average nighttime temperature of 57°F (13.9°C) is noted during the month of May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Hampden Sydney is 76%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.8 days and accumulates 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Hampden Sydney.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 11min.
On the first day of May in Hampden Sydney, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Hampden Sydney, the average sunshine in May is 9.3h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Hampden Sydney?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 77.5°F (25.3°C) and 57°F (13.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Hampden Sydney?

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

What is the wettest month in Hampden Sydney?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Hampden Sydney. Rain falls for 17.8 days and accumulates 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Hampden Sydney in May?

In Hampden Sydney, during May, the rain falls for 17.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Hampden Sydney?

May through September are months without snowfall in Hampden Sydney.

Does it snow in Hampden Sydney in May?

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

What is the average length of the day in May in Hampden Sydney?

The average day length in May is 14h and 11min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Hampden Sydney?

On the first day of May in Hampden Sydney, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Hampden Sydney?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Hampden Sydney?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Hampden Sydney?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Hampden Sydney, Virginia, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Hampden Sydney, VA

Average temperature in May - Hampden Sydney, VA
  • Average high temperature in May: 77.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 57°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Hampden Sydney, VA

Average pressure in May - Hampden Sydney, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Hampden Sydney, VA

Average wind speed in May - Hampden Sydney, VA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Hampden Sydney, VA

Average humidity in May - Hampden Sydney, 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 (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Hampden Sydney, VA

Average rainfall in May - Hampden Sydney, 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 (1.69").

Average rainfall days in May
Hampden Sydney, VA

Average rainfall days in May - Hampden Sydney, VA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Hampden Sydney, VA

Average snowfall in May - Hampden Sydney, VA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Hampden Sydney, VA

Average snowfall days in May - Hampden Sydney, VA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.4 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
Hampden Sydney, VA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Hampden Sydney, 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 2min

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
Hampden Sydney, VA

Average sunshine days in May - Hampden Sydney, VA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Hampden Sydney, VA

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

Average cloud cover in May
Hampden Sydney, VA

Average cloud cover in May - Hampden Sydney, VA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Hampden Sydney, VA

Average visibility in May - Hampden Sydney, VA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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