May weather forecast
Foster, VA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Foster, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 60.1°F (15.6°C) and 74.8°F (23.8°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Foster's average high-temperature experiences a rise, moving from April's enjoyable 65.8°F (18.8°C) to a warm 74.8°F (23.8°C). In the month of May, Foster witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 60.1°F (15.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 17.6 days. Throughout May, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 165.3 rainfall days, and 34.25" (870mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Foster, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 12min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.4h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Foster in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Foster, is 74.8°F (23.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 60.1°F (15.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How much does it rain in May?

In Foster, in May, during 17.6 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Foster?

In Foster, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Foster have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 12min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Foster is 9.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Foster, Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Foster, VA

Average temperature in May - Foster, VA
  • Average high temperature in May: 74.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Foster, VA

Average pressure in May - Foster, VA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"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
Foster, VA

Average wind speed in May - Foster, VA
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Foster, VA

Average humidity in May - Foster, VA
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

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

Average rainfall in May
Foster, VA

Average rainfall in May - Foster, VA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.4").

Average rainfall days in May
Foster, VA

Average rainfall days in May - Foster, VA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Foster, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Foster, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3 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
Foster, VA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Foster, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Foster, VA

Average sunshine days in May - Foster, VA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Foster, VA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Foster, VA

Average cloud cover in May - Foster, VA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Foster, VA

Average visibility in May - Foster, 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).

Foster, Virginia, USA

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