May weather forecast
Monterey, VA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Monterey, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 65.1°F (18.4°C) and an average low of 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Temperature

May's onset is marked by a temperature increase, moving from a refreshing 55.8°F (13.2°C) in April to an enjoyable 65.1°F (18.4°C). May nights experience a consistent temperature drop to a frosty 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 83%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Monterey. Rain falls for 20.1 days and accumulates 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.3 snowfall days, in May, Monterey aggregates 1.46" (37mm) of snow. In Monterey, during the entire year, snow falls for 80.8 days and aggregates up to 36.5" (927mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 17min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 7.7h.

UV index

In Monterey, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: During May, 4 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Monterey, records 65.1°F (18.4°C), while the low-temperature is 46.9°F (8.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 83%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 20.1 days and typically aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Monterey, in May, during 20.1 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.3 snowfall days, in May, Monterey aggregates 1.46" (37mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Monterey?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:36 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Monterey, the average sunshine duration in May is 7.7h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Monterey, VA

Average temperature in May - Monterey, VA
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Monterey, VA

Average pressure in May - Monterey, VA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Monterey, VA

Average wind speed in May - Monterey, VA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Monterey, VA

Average humidity in May - Monterey, VA
  • Average humidity in May: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (80%).

Average rainfall in May
Monterey, VA

Average rainfall in May - Monterey, VA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.3").

Average rainfall days in May
Monterey, VA

Average rainfall days in May - Monterey, VA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Monterey, VA

Average snowfall in May - Monterey, VA
  • Average snowfall in May: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Monterey, VA

Average snowfall days in May - Monterey, VA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Monterey, 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: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Monterey, VA

Average sunshine days in May - Monterey, VA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 7.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Monterey, VA

Average UV index in May - Monterey, VA
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Monterey, VA

Average cloud cover in May - Monterey, VA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in May
Monterey, VA

Average visibility in May - Monterey, VA
  • Average visibility in May: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (4mi).

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