May weather forecast
Mendota, VA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Mendota, Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 73.4°F (23°C) and min 51.6°F (10.9°C).

Temperature

As April transitions into May, Mendota notices a gentle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from an enjoyable 64.9°F (18.3°C) to a moderately hot 73.4°F (23°C). A steep decline to a cool 51.6°F (10.9°C) characterizes the May nights in Mendota.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Mendota is 78%.

Rainfall

In Mendota, in May, during 16.9 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mendota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.3 days and collects up to 18.9" (480mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Mendota, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In Mendota, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of May, in Mendota, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Mendota is 9.7h.

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 hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Mendota?

In May, in Mendota, the average high-temperature is 73.4°F (23°C), and the average low-temperature is 51.6°F (10.9°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Mendota?

In May, the average relative humidity in Mendota, Virginia, is 78%.

How much does it rain in Mendota in May?

In Mendota, Virginia, during May, the rain falls for 16.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Mendota?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Mendota in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Mendota have in May?

In May, the average day length in Mendota is 14h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Mendota?

On the first day of May in Mendota, Virginia, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Mendota?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Mendota, Virginia, is 9.7h.

When is the highest UV index in Mendota?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Mendota?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Mendota, VA

Average pressure in May - Mendota, VA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Mendota, VA

Average wind speed in May - Mendota, VA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Mendota, VA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Mendota, VA

Average rainfall in May - Mendota, VA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.87").

Average rainfall days in May
Mendota, VA

Average rainfall days in May - Mendota, VA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Mendota, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.27").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Mendota, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Mendota, VA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Mendota, VA

Average sunshine days in May - Mendota, VA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Mendota, VA

Average UV index in May - Mendota, 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
Mendota, VA

Average cloud cover in May - Mendota, VA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Mendota, VA

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

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

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