Charlottesville (VA)
May
Weather in Charlottesville, Virginia for May 2027
Your guide to Charlottesville weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Charlottesville at the beginning of May is 22.7 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 23.8 °C by the end of May.
The climate of Charlottesville in May is notably wet, with an average of 14 rainy days, and a total of 251.1 mm of precipitation.
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17
Dry days
14
Rainy days
0
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23°/12°
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13 km/h
Avg max wind
73 %
Avg humidity
Charlottesville Weather May
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Temperatures trend during May in Charlottesville
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May weather in Charlottesville day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| May 1 |  Light rain | 22° /12° | 4.2 mm | 6 | |
| May 2 |  Sunny | 24° /13° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| May 3 |  Patchy rain possible | 24° /12° | 0.4 mm | 7 | |
| May 4 |  Moderate rain | 20° /12° | 20.3 mm | 6 | |
| May 5 | Light rain | 24° /13° | 7.4 mm | 7 | |
| May 6 | Light rain | 23° /14° | 8.9 mm | 5 | |
| May 7 | Light rain | 22° /12° | 5.1 mm | 4 | |
| May 8 |  Thundery outbreaks possible | 26° /12° | 3.5 mm | 7 | |
| May 9 | Moderate rain | 22° /13° | 22.6 mm | 6 | |
| May 10 |  Patchy light rain with thunder | 24° /9° | 0.5 mm | 7 | |
| May 11 | Light rain | 19° /9° | 5.2 mm | 4 | |
| May 12 | Moderate rain | 18° /8° | 13.3 mm | 6 | |
| May 13 |  Heavy rain | 21° /11° | 35 mm | 7 | |
| May 14 | Light rain | 19° /12° | 8.2 mm | 6 | |
| May 15 | Light rain | 21° /12° | 8.1 mm | 7 | |
| May 16 | Patchy rain possible | 28° /13° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| May 17 | Light rain | 28° /16° | 4.1 mm | 7 | |
| May 18 | Light rain | 26° /15° | 4 mm | 7 | |
| May 19 |  Fog | 25° /14° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| May 20 | Fog | 26° /14° | 0.4 mm | 7 | |
| May 21 | Heavy rain | 22° /12° | 29.8 mm | 5 | |
| May 22 | Light rain | 23° /13° | 7.8 mm | 5 | |
| May 23 | Light rain | 18° /12° | 4.3 mm | 4 | |
| May 24 | Mist | 24° /11° | 0.6 mm | 4 | |
| May 25 | Thundery outbreaks possible | 24° /14° | 3.9 mm | 5 | |
| May 26 | Patchy light rain with thunder | 24° /15° | 10.1 mm | 4 | |
| May 27 | Moderate rain | 23° /15° | 14 mm | 4 | |
| May 28 | Moderate rain | 23° /13° | 15.3 mm | 6 | |
| May 29 |  Overcast | 26° /10° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| May 30 | Light rain | 24° /13° | 9.2 mm | 7 | |
| May 31 | Light rain | 24° /11° | 4.7 mm | 7 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Charlottesville in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Charlottesville forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Charlottesville in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Charlottesville during May?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 23° and cooler nights around 12°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Charlottesville during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 251.1 mm is expected in Charlottesville during May, occurring over more than 14 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Charlottesville during May?
The average wind speed in Charlottesville during May is 13 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
May rainfall patterns in Charlottesville
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Typically, Charlottesville has 14 rainy days in May with a total of 251.1 mm of rainfall.
UV exposure in Charlottesville during May
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