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
The arrival of May brings an increase in high-temperatures, moving from a comfortable 62.2°F (16.8°C) in April to a pleasant 71.2°F (21.8°C). An average temperature of 50.5°F (10.3°C) marks the nights in May.Humidity
In Yards, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 19.3 days and accumulates 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Yards. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Yards aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Yards, Virginia, during the entire year, snow falls for 46.5 days and aggregates up to 27.36" (695mm) of snow.Daylight
In Yards, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 11min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of May, in Yards, Virginia, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:39 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Yards, the average sunshine in May is 9.2h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Yards in May?
What is the average humidity in May in Yards?
What is the wettest month in Yards?
How much does it rain in Yards in May?
What is the last month it snows in Yards?
What is the average length of the day in May in Yards?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Yards?
How many hours of sunshine does Yards have in May?
What is the UV index intensity in May in Yards?
Average temperature in May
Yards, VA
- Average high temperature in May: 71.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°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 (23.7°F).
Average pressure in May
Yards, 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
Yards, VA
- Average wind speed in May: 6.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Yards, VA
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (77%).
Average rainfall in May
Yards, VA
- Average rainfall in May: 3.35"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").
Average rainfall days in May
Yards, VA
- Average rainfall days in May: 19.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10 days).
Average snowfall in May
Yards, VA
- Average snowfall in May: 0.24"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Yards, VA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Yards, 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 1min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Yards, VA
- Average sunshine days in May: 9.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and May (9.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Yards, VA
- Average UV index in May: 5
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Yards, VA
- Average cloud cover in May: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in May
Yards, 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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