May weather forecast
Modest Town, VA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Modest Town, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59.4°F (15.2°C) and 70°F (21.1°C).

Temperature

As Modest Town transitions into May, the average high-temperature shows a change, moving from a mild 60.6°F (15.9°C) in April to a pleasant 70°F (21.1°C). Throughout the month of May, Modest Town observes an average nighttime temperature of 59.4°F (15.2°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 79%, May is the most humid month.

Rainfall

May is the month with the least rainfall in Modest Town. Rain falls for 11.2 days and accumulates 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Modest Town, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Modest Town, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 14min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Modest Town is 9.5h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Modest Town?

The high-temperature, in May, in Modest Town, is 70°F (21.1°C), while the low-temperature averages to 59.4°F (15.2°C).

What is the most humid month in Modest Town?

With an average relative humidity of 79%, May is the most humid month in Modest Town.

What is the average humidity in May in Modest Town?

The average relative humidity in May in Modest Town is 79%.

What is the driest month in Modest Town?

The month with the least rainfall in Modest Town, Virginia, is May, when the rain falls for 11.2 days and typically collects 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Modest Town in May?

In May, in Modest Town, Virginia, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout May, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Modest Town?

In Modest Town, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Modest Town have in May?

In Modest Town, Virginia, the average day length in May is 14h and 14min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Modest Town?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Modest Town?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Modest Town, Virginia, is 9.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Modest Town?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Modest Town?

In Modest Town, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in May
Modest Town, VA

Average temperature in May - Modest Town, VA
  • Average high temperature in May: 70°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Modest Town, VA

Average pressure in May - Modest Town, VA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Modest Town, VA

Average wind speed in May - Modest Town, VA
  • Average wind speed in May: 10mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Modest Town, VA

Average humidity in May - Modest Town, VA
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Modest Town, VA

Average rainfall in May - Modest Town, VA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (1.06").

Average rainfall days in May
Modest Town, VA

Average rainfall days in May - Modest Town, VA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Modest Town, VA

Average snowfall in May - Modest Town, VA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Modest Town, VA

Average snowfall days in May - Modest Town, VA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Modest Town, VA

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

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Modest Town, VA

Average sunshine days in May - Modest Town, VA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Modest Town, VA

Average UV index in May - Modest Town, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Modest Town, VA

Average cloud cover in May - Modest Town, VA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in May
Modest Town, VA

Average visibility in May - Modest Town, VA
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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