May weather forecast
Oyster, VA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Oyster, Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 68.5°F (20.3°C) and min 62.1°F (16.7°C).

Temperature

Oyster sees an increase in the average high-temperature with the arrival of May, moving from April's refreshing 59.5°F (15.3°C) to an agreeable 68.5°F (20.3°C). May nights register a minor temperature decline, steadying at an enjoyable 62.1°F (16.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Oyster, Virginia, during May, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 131.1 rainfall days, and 13.54" (344mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Oyster, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Oyster is 9.7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Oyster in May?

The high-temperature during May is 68.5°F (20.3°C) and the low-temperature is 62.1°F (16.7°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in May in Oyster?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Oyster, during May, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through December are months without snowfall in Oyster.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Oyster, the average day length in May is 14h and 11min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Oyster?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Oyster, VA

Average temperature in May - Oyster, VA
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Oyster, VA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Oyster, VA

Average wind speed in May - Oyster, VA
  • Average wind speed in May: 11.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (13.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Oyster, VA

Average humidity in May - Oyster, VA
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, October and November (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Oyster, VA

Average rainfall in May - Oyster, VA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.71").

Average rainfall days in May
Oyster, VA

Average rainfall days in May - Oyster, VA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and October (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Oyster, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Oyster, VA

Average snowfall days in May - Oyster, VA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Oyster, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Oyster, VA

Average sunshine days in May - Oyster, VA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Oyster, VA

Average UV index in May - Oyster, VA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Oyster, VA

Average cloud cover in May - Oyster, VA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in May
Oyster, VA

Average visibility in May - Oyster, 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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