May weather forecast
Luray, VA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Luray, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature ranging between max 73°F (22.8°C) and min 51.8°F (11°C).

Temperature

May's arrival brings a change in high-temperatures, moving from a comfortable 63°F (17.2°C) in April to a pleasant 73°F (22.8°C). Throughout May, the average low-temperature dips to a cool 51.8°F (11°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Luray, during May, the rain falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation. In Luray, during the entire year, the rain falls for 116.3 days and collects up to 9.72" (247mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Luray, Virginia, is 14h and 18min.
On the first day of May in Luray, Virginia, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Luray are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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 Luray?

Luray in May has an average high-temperature of 73°F (22.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 51.8°F (11°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Luray?

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May in Luray?

In Luray, Virginia, during May, the rain falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Luray?

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

Does it snow in Luray in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Luray have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 18min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Luray?

On the first day of May in Luray, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Luray have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.7h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Luray?

May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Luray.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Luray?

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

Average temperature in May - Luray, VA
  • Average high temperature in May: 73°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Luray, VA

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

Average wind speed in May
Luray, VA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Luray, VA

Average humidity in May - Luray, VA
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

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

Average rainfall in May
Luray, VA

Average rainfall in May - Luray, VA
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

Average rainfall days in May
Luray, VA

Average rainfall days in May - Luray, VA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Luray, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Luray, VA

Average snowfall days in May - Luray, VA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Luray, VA

Average sunshine days in May - Luray, VA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Luray, VA

Average UV index in May - Luray, VA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Luray, VA

Average cloud cover in May - Luray, VA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Luray, VA

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

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

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