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Colonial Heights weather in May (Virginia, United States of America)

What can you expect from the weather in Colonial Heights during May? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In May, Colonial Heights generally has high temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 26°C, while night temperatures can drop to 13°C.

Colonial Heights in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 113 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 12 days of the month will see rainfall.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 289 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. April, May, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Colonial Heights climate page with graphs.

 

Colonial Heights, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 113 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 69% *  
SunshineSunshine 289 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 65% *  
* Data from: Richmond, the United States of America (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in May

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Colonial Heights in May?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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