May weather forecast
Saint Louis, VA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Saint Louis, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 54°F (12.2°C) and max 73.8°F (23.2°C).

Temperature

May brings a rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from April's enjoyable 64°F (17.8°C) to a moderately hot 73.8°F (23.2°C). May nights are marked by an average low-temperature of 54°F (12.2°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

In Saint Louis, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 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

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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Saint Louis during May are 73.8°F (23.2°C) and 54°F (12.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Saint Louis?

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

What is the rainiest 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 Saint Louis, in May, during 17.3 rainfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Saint Louis, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Saint Louis have in May?

The average day length in May in Saint Louis is 14h and 19min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 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 Saint Louis have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.9h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Saint Louis, 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
Saint Louis, VA

Average pressure in May - Saint Louis, 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
Saint Louis, VA

Average wind speed in May - Saint Louis, 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
Saint Louis, VA

Average humidity in May - Saint Louis, 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
Saint Louis, VA

Average rainfall in May - Saint Louis, 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
Saint Louis, VA

Average rainfall days in May - Saint Louis, 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
Saint Louis, VA

Average snowfall in May - Saint Louis, 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
Saint Louis, VA

Average snowfall days in May - Saint Louis, 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
Saint Louis, VA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Saint Louis, 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
Saint Louis, VA

Average sunshine days in May - Saint Louis, 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
Saint Louis, VA

Average UV index in May - Saint Louis, 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
Saint Louis, VA

Average cloud cover in May - Saint Louis, 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
Saint Louis, VA

Average visibility in May - Saint Louis, 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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