May weather forecast
Waterford, VA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Waterford, is a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 74.1°F (23.4°C) and an average low of 54.1°F (12.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May signals an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 64°F (17.8°C) in April to a warm 74.1°F (23.4°C). In the month of May, Waterford witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 54.1°F (12.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Waterford, in May, it is raining for 17.8 days, with typically 3.23" (82mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 161.6 rainfall days, and 31.38" (797mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Waterford, Virginia, is 14h and 20min.
On the first day of May in Waterford, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Waterford. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Waterford in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Waterford, is 74.1°F (23.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 54.1°F (12.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Waterford?

The average relative humidity in May in Waterford, Virginia, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Waterford in May?

In Waterford, Virginia, during May, the rain falls for 17.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Waterford?

May through October are months without snowfall in Waterford.

Does it snow in Waterford in May?

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

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

In Waterford, Virginia, the average day length in May is 14h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Waterford?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, in Waterford, Virginia, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Waterford?

In Waterford, Virginia, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Waterford?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Waterford?

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

Average temperature in May - Waterford, VA
  • Average high temperature in May: 74.1°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 (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Waterford, VA

Average pressure in May - Waterford, 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
Waterford, VA

Average wind speed in May - Waterford, VA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Waterford, VA

Average humidity in May - Waterford, 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 (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Waterford, VA

Average rainfall in May - Waterford, VA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in May
Waterford, VA

Average rainfall days in May - Waterford, VA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Waterford, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Waterford, VA

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Waterford, 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 month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Waterford, VA

Average sunshine days in May - Waterford, VA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Waterford, VA

Average UV index in May - Waterford, 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
Waterford, VA

Average cloud cover in May - Waterford, 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
Waterford, VA

Average visibility in May - Waterford, VA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, July, August, September, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May and October (5mi).

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