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
May brings a rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from April's comfortable 62.6°F (17°C) to a pleasant 71.6°F (22°C). An average minimum temperature of 50.7°F (10.4°C) marks the month of May in Radford.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Radford is 79%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 20.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Radford, Virginia, are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Radford, Virginia. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Radford aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Radford, during the entire year, snow falls for 34 days and aggregates up to 17.52" (445mm) of snow.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 10min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of May, in Radford, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:36 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Radford is 9.1h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
What are May temperatures in Radford?
What is the average humidity in May in Radford?
What is the rainiest month in Radford?
How many days does it rain in May in Radford?
What is the last month it snows in Radford?
How many hours of daylight does Radford have in May?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Radford?
How long on average sun shines in May in Radford?
What is the UV index reading in May in Radford?
Average temperature in May
Radford, VA
- Average high temperature in May: 71.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.4°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 50.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).
Average pressure in May
Radford, VA
- Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Radford, VA
- Average wind speed in May: 6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Radford, VA
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (76%).
Average rainfall in May
Radford, VA
- Average rainfall in May: 3.43"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").
Average rainfall days in May
Radford, VA
- Average rainfall days in May: 20.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Radford, VA
- Average snowfall in May: 0.24"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Radford, VA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Radford, 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 1min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Radford, VA
- Average sunshine days in May: 8.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Radford, VA
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Radford, VA
- Average cloud cover in May: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in May
Radford, VA
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).
Radford, Virginia, USA
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