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Tappahannock Weather in May
May in Tappahannock averages 26°C (79°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 92 mm (3.6 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Tappahannock in May
Expect around 12 days of rain based on historical data, with 92 mm (3.6 in) average. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Tappahannock in May
Tappahannock in May has excellent weather. Days reach 26°C (79°F) and nights cool to 14°C (57°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 14°C (57°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Tappahannock in May
There are approximately 289 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
Tappahannock Temperature in May
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
92 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
69% *
Sunshine
289 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
65% *
* Data from: Richmond, the United States of America (66 KM, 41 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 Tappahannock in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Tappahannock in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Tappahannock 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 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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