May weather forecast
Piney River, VA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Piney River, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 53.1°F (11.7°C) and an average high of 73.9°F (23.3°C).

Temperature

As April transitions into May, Piney River sees a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 64.6°F (18.1°C) to a moderately hot 73.9°F (23.3°C). During May, the temperature is averaged to a low of 53.1°F (11.7°C) at night.

Humidity

May, September, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the most humid months in Piney River.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 19.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Piney River, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Piney River is 9.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Piney River. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Piney River?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Piney River, Virginia, during May are 73.9°F (23.3°C) and 53.1°F (11.7°C) respectively.

What are the most humid months in Piney River?

The months with the highest humidity in Piney River, Virginia, are May, September, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in May in Piney River?

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

What is the rainiest month in Piney River?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 19.3 days and accumulates 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Piney River?

In Piney River, Virginia, in May, it is raining for 19.3 days, with typically 3.58" (91mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Piney River?

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

Does it snow in Piney River in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Piney River have in May?

In Piney River, the average day length in May is 14h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Piney River?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, in Piney River, Virginia, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Piney River have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Piney River?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Piney River?

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

Average temperature in May - Piney River, VA
  • Average high temperature in May: 73.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Piney River, VA

Average pressure in May - Piney River, VA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"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
Piney River, VA

Average wind speed in May - Piney River, VA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Piney River, VA

Average humidity in May - Piney River, VA
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September, October and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Piney River, VA

Average rainfall in May - Piney River, VA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.58"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in May
Piney River, VA

Average rainfall days in May - Piney River, VA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Piney River, VA

Average snowfall in May - Piney River, VA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Piney River, VA

Average snowfall days in May - Piney River, VA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.5 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
Piney River, VA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Piney River, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Piney River, VA

Average sunshine days in May - Piney River, VA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Piney River, VA

Average UV index in May - Piney River, 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
Piney River, VA

Average cloud cover in May - Piney River, VA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Piney River, VA

Average visibility in May - Piney River, VA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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