Galax Weather in May

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

The climate in Galax during May can be summarized as mild and damp.

May is in the spring in Galax and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.

Galax weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 22.7°C 72.9°F
Nightly temperature 8.7°C 47.7°F
Average temperature 15.7°C 60.3°F
Daily sunshine 8.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 111 mm 4.4 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 17.1°C 62.9°F
Humidity 69%
Windspeed 12.6kph 8 mph

On average May is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Galax with around 111mm 4.4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Galax

Galax average temperature in May

May rainfall

Galax average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Galax 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 Galax in May 2024.

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Galax weather stats

Galax weather statistics
Hottest month: July 27.5°C 81.5°F
Driest month: November 82mm 3.2ins
Sunniest month: April 8.4hrs
Coldest month: January 5.7°C 42.3°F
Wettest month: July 114mm 4.5ins
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