May weather forecast
Wachapreague, VA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Wachapreague, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 67.6°F (19.8°C) and 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Temperature

As April gives way to May, the average high-temperature displays an increase, moving from 58.5°F (14.7°C) to a still refreshing 67.6°F (19.8°C). Wachapreague's average low temperature, barely cooler than the daytime high, steadies at a still comfortable 61.3°F (16.3°C) during May.

Humidity

May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In Wachapreague, in May, it is raining for 16.7 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Wachapreague, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.6 days and collects up to 37.36" (949mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Wachapreague, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Wachapreague, the average sunshine in May is 9.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May translates into these guidelines:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Wachapreague, is 67.6°F (19.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 61.3°F (16.3°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 80%, May is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Wachapreague, in May, during 16.7 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Wachapreague have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Wachapreague have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Wachapreague, VA
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.6°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 (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (76.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36°F).

Average pressure in May
Wachapreague, VA

Average pressure in May - Wachapreague, VA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Wachapreague, VA

Average wind speed in May - Wachapreague, VA
  • Average wind speed in May: 11.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Wachapreague, VA

Average humidity in May - Wachapreague, VA
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Wachapreague, VA

Average rainfall in May - Wachapreague, VA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.36").

Average rainfall days in May
Wachapreague, VA

Average rainfall days in May - Wachapreague, VA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Wachapreague, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Wachapreague, VA

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Wachapreague, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Wachapreague, VA

Average sunshine days in May - Wachapreague, VA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Wachapreague, VA

Average UV index in May - Wachapreague, VA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Wachapreague, VA

Average cloud cover in May - Wachapreague, VA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in May
Wachapreague, VA

Average visibility in May - Wachapreague, VA
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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