May weather forecast
Ruby, VA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Ruby, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 75.6°F (24.2°C) and 56.3°F (13.5°C).

Temperature

An escalation in the average high-temperature is seen with the onset of May, moving from a comfortable 66.2°F (19°C) in April to a moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C). Ruby's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 56.3°F (13.5°C) during the nights of May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 16.9 days. Throughout May, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 155.6 rainfall days, and 31.61" (803mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Ruby, Virginia, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Ruby is 8.9h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Ruby. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following advice:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Ruby in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 75.6°F (24.2°C) and 56.3°F (13.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Ruby?

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May in Ruby?

In May, the rain falls for 16.9 days. Throughout May, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Ruby?

In Ruby, Virginia, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Ruby in May?

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

What is the average length of the day in May in Ruby?

The average day length in May is 14h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Ruby?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ruby, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Ruby?

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

What is the month with the highest UV index in Ruby?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Ruby?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Ruby is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Ruby, VA

Average temperature in May - Ruby, VA
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Ruby, VA

Average pressure in May - Ruby, 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
Ruby, VA

Average wind speed in May - Ruby, VA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Ruby, VA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, April and July (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Ruby, VA

Average rainfall in May - Ruby, VA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.97").

Average rainfall days in May
Ruby, VA

Average rainfall days in May - Ruby, VA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Ruby, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Ruby, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.9 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
Ruby, VA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ruby, 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: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ruby, VA

Average sunshine days in May - Ruby, VA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Ruby, VA

Average UV index in May - Ruby, 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
Ruby, VA

Average cloud cover in May - Ruby, VA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Ruby, VA

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

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

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