May weather forecast
Philomont, VA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Philomont, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 73.8°F (23.2°C) and 54°F (12.2°C).

Temperature

May's onset brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 64°F (17.8°C) in April to a moderately hot 73.8°F (23.2°C). In Philomont, May nights cool down to an average of 54°F (12.2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The wettest months are May and August, with an average 3.35" (85mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Philomont, the average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

Philomont in May has an average high-temperature of 73.8°F (23.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 54°F (12.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

What is the wettest month?

The wettest months are May and August, with an average 3.35" (85mm) of rainfall.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Philomont, in May, during 17.3 rainfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Philomont?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in May?

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

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Philomont, the average day length in May is 14h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Philomont have in May?

In Philomont, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Philomont, VA
  • Average high temperature in May: 73.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Philomont, VA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Philomont, VA

Average wind speed in May - Philomont, VA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Philomont, VA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Philomont, VA

Average rainfall in May - Philomont, VA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.35"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and August (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in May
Philomont, VA

Average rainfall days in May - Philomont, VA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Philomont, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Philomont, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Philomont, VA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Philomont, VA

Average sunshine days in May - Philomont, VA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Philomont, VA

Average UV index in May - Philomont, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Philomont, VA

Average cloud cover in May - Philomont, VA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Philomont, VA

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

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

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