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Colonial Heights Weather in May
May in Colonial Heights brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) and nights around 13°C (55°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 113 mm (4.4 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Colonial Heights in May
Expect around 12 days of rain based on historical data, with 113 mm (4.4 in) average. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Colonial Heights in May
May in Colonial Heights brings high temperatures, with highs of 26°C (79°F) and nights around 13°C (55°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Colonial Heights in May
There are approximately 289 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Colonial Heights.
Colonial Heights Temperature in May
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
113 mm (4.4 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
69% *
Sunshine
289 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
65% *
* Data from: Richmond, the United States of America (31 KM, 19 Miles).
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Colonial Heights in May
Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Colonial Heights in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming9/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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