May weather forecast
Jacksontown, VA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Jacksontown, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature varying between 73.2°F (22.9°C) and 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Jacksontown's average high-temperature sees a rise, moving from April's refreshing 63.5°F (17.5°C) to an agreeable 73.2°F (22.9°C). The temperature lowers to an average of 52.3°F (11.3°C) during May nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Jacksontown. Rain falls for 18.6 days and accumulates 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Jacksontown aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Jacksontown, Virginia, there are 23.1 snowfall days, and 14.45" (367mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 19min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.9h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Jacksontown. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

In May, in Jacksontown, the average high-temperature is 73.2°F (22.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 52.3°F (11.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 18.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Jacksontown, in May, during 18.6 rainfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Jacksontown aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Jacksontown have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 19min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, in Jacksontown, Virginia, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Jacksontown have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.9h.

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 Jacksontown, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Jacksontown, VA

Average temperature in May - Jacksontown, VA
  • Average high temperature in May: 73.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Jacksontown, VA

Average pressure in May - Jacksontown, 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
Jacksontown, VA

Average wind speed in May - Jacksontown, VA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Jacksontown, VA

Average humidity in May - Jacksontown, VA
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Jacksontown, VA

Average rainfall in May - Jacksontown, VA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").

Average rainfall days in May
Jacksontown, VA

Average rainfall days in May - Jacksontown, VA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Jacksontown, VA

Average snowfall in May - Jacksontown, VA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Jacksontown, VA

Average snowfall days in May - Jacksontown, VA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Jacksontown, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Jacksontown, VA

Average sunshine days in May - Jacksontown, VA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Jacksontown, VA

Average UV index in May - Jacksontown, 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
Jacksontown, VA

Average cloud cover in May - Jacksontown, VA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Jacksontown, VA

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

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

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