Chesapeake Weather in May

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

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

May is in the spring in Chesapeake and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 25°C (76°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.

Chesapeake weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 24.6°C 76.2°F
Nightly temperature 13.9°C 56.9°F
Average temperature 19.2°C 66.6°F
Daily sunshine 9.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 93 mm 3.7 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 17.2°C 63°F
Humidity 70%
Windspeed 16.6kph 10 mph

On average May is the 5th wettest month of the year in Chesapeake with around 93mm 3.7 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Chesapeake

Chesapeake average temperature in May

May rainfall

Chesapeake average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Chesapeake 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 Chesapeake in May 2024.

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Chesapeake weather stats

Chesapeake weather statistics
Hottest month: July 30.3°C 86.5°F
Driest month: November 70mm 2.8ins
Sunniest month: April 9.1hrs
Coldest month: January 9°C 48.2°F
Wettest month: August 130mm 5.1ins
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