May weather forecast
Keys Gap, VA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Keys Gap, is a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 52.5°F (11.4°C) and 73.4°F (23°C).

Temperature

With the arrival of May, the average high-temperature transitions from a comfortable 63.5°F (17.5°C) in April to a moderately hot 73.4°F (23°C). During the month of May, an average temperature of 52.5°F (11.4°C) is noted during the nights.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are May, July and August, with an average 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Keys Gap aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Keys Gap, during the entire year, snow falls for 23.9 days and aggregates up to 15.55" (395mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Keys Gap is 14h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Jul 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Keys Gap in May?

During May, Keys Gap experiences an average high-temperature of 73.4°F (23°C) and a low-temperature of 52.5°F (11.4°C).

What are the most humid months?

May, October 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 is 78%.

What is the wettest month?

The months with the most rainfall are May, July and August, with an average 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Keys Gap, in May, it is raining for 17.8 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

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

How many hours of daylight does Keys Gap have in May?

In Keys Gap, Virginia, the average day length in May is 14h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Keys Gap have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Keys Gap, VA

Average temperature in May - Keys Gap, VA
  • Average high temperature in May: 73.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Keys Gap, VA

Average pressure in May - Keys Gap, 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
Keys Gap, VA

Average wind speed in May - Keys Gap, VA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Keys Gap, VA

Average humidity in May - Keys Gap, VA
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

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

Average rainfall in May
Keys Gap, VA

Average rainfall in May - Keys Gap, VA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.15"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May, July and August (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in May
Keys Gap, VA

Average rainfall days in May - Keys Gap, 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 January (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Keys Gap, VA

Average snowfall in May - Keys Gap, VA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Keys Gap, VA

Average snowfall days in May - Keys Gap, 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, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Keys Gap, VA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Keys Gap, 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 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Keys Gap, VA

Average sunshine days in May - Keys Gap, VA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Keys Gap, VA

Average UV index in May - Keys Gap, 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
Keys Gap, VA

Average cloud cover in May - Keys Gap, 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 30).

Average visibility in May
Keys Gap, VA

Average visibility in May - Keys Gap, VA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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