May weather forecast
Penn Laird, VA

Share

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Penn Laird, is a pleasant month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 72.1°F (22.3°C) and an average low of 51.3°F (10.7°C).

Temperature

The shift into May is accompanied by a temperature increase, with the average high-temperature rising from a refreshing 62.6°F (17°C) in April to a pleasant 72.1°F (22.3°C). During May, Penn Laird witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 51.3°F (10.7°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Penn Laird are May, September and October, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 18.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Penn Laird are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Penn Laird aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Penn Laird, during the entire year, snow falls for 23.3 days and aggregates up to 16.89" (429mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Penn Laird, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Penn Laird, the average sunshine in May is 9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Penn Laird?

In May, in Penn Laird, the average high-temperature is 72.1°F (22.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 51.3°F (10.7°C).

What is the most humid month in Penn Laird?

May, September and October, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in May in Penn Laird?

The average relative humidity in May in Penn Laird, Virginia, is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in Penn Laird?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Penn Laird, Virginia. Rain falls for 18.9 days and accumulates 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Penn Laird in May?

In Penn Laird, Virginia, in May, during 18.9 rainfall days, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Penn Laird?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Penn Laird aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Penn Laird have in May?

In May, the average day length in Penn Laird is 14h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Penn Laird?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Penn Laird?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Penn Laird?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Penn Laird, Virginia, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Penn Laird, VA

Average temperature in May - Penn Laird, VA
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.3°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 (23.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Penn Laird, VA

Average pressure in May - Penn Laird, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Penn Laird, VA

Average wind speed in May - Penn Laird, VA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Penn Laird, VA

Average humidity in May - Penn Laird, VA
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and October (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and July (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Penn Laird, VA

Average rainfall in May - Penn Laird, VA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.77").

Average rainfall days in May
Penn Laird, VA

Average rainfall days in May - Penn Laird, VA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Penn Laird, VA

Average snowfall in May - Penn Laird, VA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.45").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Penn Laird, VA

Average snowfall days in May - Penn Laird, VA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Penn Laird, VA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Penn Laird, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Penn Laird, VA

Average sunshine days in May - Penn Laird, VA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Penn Laird, VA

Average UV index in May - Penn Laird, VA
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Penn Laird, VA

Average cloud cover in May - Penn Laird, VA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Penn Laird, VA

Average visibility in May - Penn Laird, VA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

Penn Laird, Virginia, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location