Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
Poquoson perceives a slight temperature ascent during May, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a comfortable 64°F (17.8°C) in April to an agreeable 72.9°F (22.7°C). In the month of May, the average low-temperature usually rests at a comfortable 61.2°F (16.2°C).Humidity
May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
In Poquoson, in May, during 16.8 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Poquoson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.2 days and collects up to 28.43" (722mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 10min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Poquoson is 9.5h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Average temperature in May
Poquoson, VA
- Average high temperature in May: 72.9°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 (44.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 61.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Poquoson, 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
Poquoson, VA
- Average wind speed in May: 9.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8mph).
Average humidity in May
Poquoson, VA
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).
Average rainfall in May
Poquoson, VA
- Average rainfall in May: 2.68"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.85").
Average rainfall days in May
Poquoson, VA
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Poquoson, VA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Poquoson, VA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Poquoson, 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 42min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
Poquoson, VA
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Poquoson, 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
Poquoson, VA
- Average cloud cover in May: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in May
Poquoson, 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).
Poquoson, Virginia, USA
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