May weather forecast
Yorkshire, VA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Yorkshire, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 55.2°F (12.9°C) and an average high of 75.4°F (24.1°C).

Temperature

Yorkshire's transition into May brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a comfortable 65.7°F (18.7°C) in April to a moderately hot 75.4°F (24.1°C). Yorkshire, in May, experiences an average temperature of 55.2°F (12.9°C) at night.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Yorkshire, Virginia, in May, it is raining for 17.4 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 157.5 rainfall days, and 30.35" (771mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Yorkshire, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Yorkshire, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 19min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Yorkshire, the average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Yorkshire?

During May, Yorkshire experiences an average high-temperature of 75.4°F (24.1°C) and a low-temperature of 55.2°F (12.9°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Yorkshire?

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Yorkshire, in May, during 17.4 rainfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in May?

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

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Yorkshire, the average day length in May is 14h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Yorkshire have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.9h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Yorkshire, VA

Average temperature in May - Yorkshire, VA
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Yorkshire, VA

Average pressure in May - Yorkshire, 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
Yorkshire, VA

Average wind speed in May - Yorkshire, VA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Yorkshire, VA

Average humidity in May - Yorkshire, VA
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Yorkshire, VA

Average rainfall in May - Yorkshire, VA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in May
Yorkshire, VA

Average rainfall days in May - Yorkshire, VA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Yorkshire, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.7").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Yorkshire, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.2 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
Yorkshire, VA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Yorkshire, VA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
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 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Yorkshire, VA

Average sunshine days in May - Yorkshire, VA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Yorkshire, VA

Average UV index in May - Yorkshire, 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
Yorkshire, VA

Average cloud cover in May - Yorkshire, 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 31).

Average visibility in May
Yorkshire, VA

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

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

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