Petersburg weather in May (Virginia, United States of America)
What can you expect from the weather in Petersburg during May? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In May, Petersburg generally has high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 26°C. But by evening, they drop to around 13°C.
Petersburg in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 109 mm for the month. Typically around 12 days of rainfall is expected.
The city usually sees around 289 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Petersburg climate page with graphs.
Petersburg, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
13°C
Max Temperature
26°C
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
109 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
69% *
Sunshine
289 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
65% *
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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So, what should you wear in Petersburg 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.
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