May weather forecast
Sulphur Springs Heights, VA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Sulphur Springs Heights, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 50.9°F (10.5°C) and 71.2°F (21.8°C).

Temperature

May's arrival signals a modest temperature shift, moving from an enjoyable 62.6°F (17°C) in April to a pleasant 71.2°F (21.8°C). Throughout May, an average nighttime temperature of 50.9°F (10.5°C) is experienced.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

In Sulphur Springs Heights, during May, the rain falls for 22.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation. In Sulphur Springs Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 189.6 days and collects up to 30.91" (785mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Sulphur Springs Heights aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Sulphur Springs Heights, during the entire year, snow falls for 44.9 days and aggregates up to 22.91" (582mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 9min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Sulphur Springs Heights, the average sunshine in May is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jun 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Sulphur Springs Heights in May?

The high-temperature during May is 71.2°F (21.8°C) and the low-temperature is 50.9°F (10.5°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Sulphur Springs Heights, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Sulphur Springs Heights, during May, the rain falls for 22.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Sulphur Springs Heights aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Sulphur Springs Heights have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 9min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:39 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sulphur Springs Heights have in May?

In Sulphur Springs Heights, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.2h.

When is the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Sulphur Springs Heights, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Sulphur Springs Heights, VA

Average temperature in May - Sulphur Springs Heights, 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
Sulphur Springs Heights, VA

Average pressure in May - Sulphur Springs Heights, 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
Sulphur Springs Heights, VA

Average wind speed in May - Sulphur Springs Heights, 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
Sulphur Springs Heights, VA

Average humidity in May - Sulphur Springs Heights, 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
Sulphur Springs Heights, VA

Average rainfall in May - Sulphur Springs Heights, 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
Sulphur Springs Heights, VA

Average rainfall days in May - Sulphur Springs Heights, 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
Sulphur Springs Heights, VA

Average snowfall in May - Sulphur Springs Heights, 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
Sulphur Springs Heights, VA

Average snowfall days in May - Sulphur Springs Heights, 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
Sulphur Springs Heights, VA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sulphur Springs Heights, VA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
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
Sulphur Springs Heights, VA

Average sunshine days in May - Sulphur Springs Heights, 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
Sulphur Springs Heights, VA

Average UV index in May - Sulphur Springs Heights, 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
Sulphur Springs Heights, VA

Average cloud cover in May - Sulphur Springs Heights, 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
Sulphur Springs Heights, VA

Average visibility in May - Sulphur Springs Heights, 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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