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Tappahannock weather in May (Virginia, United States of America)

What is the weather forecast for Tappahannock in May? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

During May, Tappahannock is known for its perfect weather, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 26°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 14°C.

Precipitation

Tappahannock in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 92 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 12 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 289 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit Tappahannock. April and May typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Tappahannock, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 92 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 69% *  
SunshineSunshine 289 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 65% *  
Data from: Richmond, the United States of America (66 KM, 41 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in May

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel 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 this month?

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.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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