May weather forecast
Midland, VA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Midland, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 54.7°F (12.6°C) and 74.8°F (23.8°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Midland's average high-temperature sees a rise, moving from April's enjoyable 65.1°F (18.4°C) to a moderately hot 74.8°F (23.8°C). Midland's nighttime temperature during May is consistently averaged at a cool 54.7°F (12.6°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Midland, in May, it is raining for 17.3 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 160.5 rainfall days, and 29.92" (760mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

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, Midland aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 20.3 snowfall days, and 13.07" (332mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Midland, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 17min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9h.

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 risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in May translates into these instructions:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

During May, Midland experiences an average high-temperature of 74.8°F (23.8°C) and a low-temperature of 54.7°F (12.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How many days does it rain in May?

In Midland, in May, during 17.3 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) 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, Midland aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 17min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Midland, the average sunshine duration in May is 9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Midland, VA
  • Average high temperature in May: 74.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Midland, VA

Average pressure in May - Midland, 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
Midland, VA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Midland, VA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Midland, VA

Average rainfall in May - Midland, VA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in May
Midland, VA

Average rainfall days in May - Midland, VA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Midland, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Midland, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Midland, 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: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Midland, VA

Average sunshine days in May - Midland, VA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Midland, VA

Average UV index in May - Midland, 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
Midland, VA

Average cloud cover in May - Midland, VA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Midland, VA

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

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

Midland, Virginia, USA

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