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
With the onset of May, Saltville experiences a subtle temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from an enjoyable 62.6°F (17°C) in April to an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C). Nighttime temperature in Saltville experiences an average drop to a cool 50.9°F (10.5°C) in May.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 79%.Rainfall
In Saltville, Virginia, in May, during 22.1 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 189.6 rainfall days, and 30.91" (785mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Saltville are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Saltville, Virginia. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Saltville aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 44.9 snowfall days, and 22.91" (582mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 10min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Saltville are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in May in Saltville?
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How many days does it rain in May in Saltville?
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What is the average length of the day in May in Saltville?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Saltville?
How long on average sun shines in May in Saltville?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Saltville?
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Average temperature in May
Saltville, VA
- Average high temperature in May: 71.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 50.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).
Average pressure in May
Saltville, 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
Saltville, VA
- Average wind speed in May: 6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Saltville, VA
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).
Average rainfall in May
Saltville, VA
- Average rainfall in May: 3.15"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").
Average rainfall days in May
Saltville, VA
- Average rainfall days in May: 22.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Saltville, VA
- Average snowfall in May: 0.28"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Saltville, VA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Saltville, 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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Saltville, VA
- Average sunshine days in May: 6.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Saltville, VA
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Saltville, VA
- Average cloud cover in May: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in May
Saltville, VA
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
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