Chatham Weather in May

What's the weather like in Chatham (Virginia) in May 2024?

The climate in Chatham during May can be summarized as warm and a little damp.

May is in the spring in Chatham and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (78°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

Chatham weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 25.6°C 78°F
Nightly temperature 11.5°C 52.6°F
Average temperature 18.5°C 65.3°F
Daily sunshine 9.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 98 mm 3.8 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 17.7°C 63.9°F
Humidity 69%
Windspeed 12.2kph 8 mph

On average May is the 4th wettest month of the year in Chatham with around 98mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Chatham

Chatham average temperature in May

May rainfall

Chatham average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Chatham average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Chatham in May 2024.

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Chatham weather stats

Chatham weather statistics
Hottest month: July 30.9°C 87.6°F
Driest month: November 79mm 3.1ins
Sunniest month: June 9.9hrs
Coldest month: January 7.5°C 45.5°F
Wettest month: July 112mm 4.4ins
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