May weather forecast
Tazewell, VA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Tazewell, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 71.2°F (21.8°C) and 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Temperature

In Tazewell, the average high-temperature in May increases from an enjoyable 62.2°F (16.8°C) in April to an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C). In the month of May, the nighttime temperature dips to a steady average of 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Humidity

In Tazewell, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 21.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Tazewell are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Tazewell, Virginia. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Tazewell aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Tazewell, there are 50.2 snowfall days, and 28.07" (713mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Tazewell, Virginia, is 14h and 10min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Tazewell, Virginia, is 9.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Tazewell. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Tazewell?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 71.2°F (21.8°C) and 50.5°F (10.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Tazewell?

In May, the average relative humidity in Tazewell is 79%.

What is the rainiest month in Tazewell?

The month with the most rainfall in Tazewell, Virginia, is May, when the rain falls for 21.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Tazewell in May?

In Tazewell, Virginia, in May, during 21.2 rainfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Tazewell?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Tazewell. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Tazewell aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

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

In May, the average day length is 14h and 10min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Tazewell?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, in Tazewell, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Tazewell have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Tazewell, Virginia, is 9.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Tazewell?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Tazewell?

In Tazewell, Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Tazewell, VA

Average temperature in May - Tazewell, 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 (38.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Tazewell, VA

Average pressure in May - Tazewell, 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
Tazewell, VA

Average wind speed in May - Tazewell, VA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph

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 (4.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Tazewell, VA

Average humidity in May - Tazewell, VA
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Tazewell, VA

Average rainfall in May - Tazewell, VA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in May
Tazewell, VA

Average rainfall days in May - Tazewell, VA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 21.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10 days).

Average snowfall in May
Tazewell, VA

Average snowfall in May - Tazewell, VA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.3").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Tazewell, VA

Average snowfall days in May - Tazewell, VA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Tazewell, VA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Tazewell, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Tazewell, VA

Average sunshine days in May - Tazewell, VA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 7.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Tazewell, VA

Average UV index in May - Tazewell, 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
Tazewell, VA

Average cloud cover in May - Tazewell, VA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in May
Tazewell, VA

Average visibility in May - Tazewell, 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).

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