May weather forecast
Nickelsville, VA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Nickelsville, is a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 75.2°F (24°C) and 53.1°F (11.7°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Nickelsville experiences a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a refreshing 66.2°F (19°C) in April to a moderately hot 75.2°F (24°C). May nights bring a pronounced temperature shift, with averages hovering around a cool 53.1°F (11.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Nickelsville, in May, during 19.2 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Nickelsville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 186.6 days and collects up to 33.15" (842mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Nickelsville, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 9min.
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 Nickelsville, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Nickelsville is 9.8h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During May, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Nickelsville?

In Nickelsville, 75.2°F (24°C) is the average high-temperature and 53.1°F (11.7°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May in Nickelsville?

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in Nickelsville in May?

In Nickelsville, during May, the rain falls for 19.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Nickelsville?

In Nickelsville, Virginia, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in Nickelsville in May?

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

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

In Nickelsville, the average day length in May is 14h and 9min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Nickelsville?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, in Nickelsville, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Nickelsville have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Nickelsville?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Nickelsville?

In Nickelsville, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Nickelsville, VA

Average temperature in May - Nickelsville, VA
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Nickelsville, VA

Average pressure in May - Nickelsville, 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
Nickelsville, VA

Average wind speed in May - Nickelsville, VA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Nickelsville, VA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August, September and November (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Nickelsville, VA

Average rainfall in May - Nickelsville, VA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in May
Nickelsville, VA

Average rainfall days in May - Nickelsville, VA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Nickelsville, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Nickelsville, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Nickelsville, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Nickelsville, VA

Average sunshine days in May - Nickelsville, VA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.6 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Nickelsville, VA

Average UV index in May - Nickelsville, 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
Nickelsville, VA

Average cloud cover in May - Nickelsville, VA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

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
Nickelsville, VA

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

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

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