May Weather in Abingdon, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Abingdon, United States is a pleasant 18°C (64°F). While daytime highs can soar to 30°C (87°F), nighttime lows may dip to a chilly 0°C (32°F). Expect 108 mm (4.2 in) of precipitation spread over 14 days, contributing to an average humidity of 83%.

May Temperature in Abingdon

In May in Abingdon, the average temperature is 18°C (64°F). Maximums can reach 30°C (87°F) and minimums can be as low as 0°C (32°F). This varied climate makes it a perfect time for travelers to enjoy a range of outdoor activities, from warm days to cooler evenings.

May Weather in Abingdon: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Abingdon, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Abingdon, May typically has an average temperature of 18°C (64°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (87°F) and lows dropping to around 0°C (32°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Abingdon generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Abingdon

In Abingdon in May, the total precipitation amount is 108 mm (4.2 in) spread over 14 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Abingdon

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Abingdon, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Abingdon, May typically receives around 108 mm (4.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 14 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Abingdon

In Abingdon in May humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of 18°C (64°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket enveloping you, making outdoor exploring somewhat sticky and requiring frequent hydration breaks.

May Average Humidity in Abingdon

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Abingdon, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Abingdon is approximately 83%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Abingdon

In Abingdon in May, the maximum UV index reaches 11, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's essential to take precautions. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Abingdon.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Abingdon for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Abingdon in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Abingdon typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Abingdon May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Abingdon Compares to Other Months

Weather in Abingdon varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Abingdon, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Abingdon, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	3°C (37°F)	97 mm (3.8 inches)	87%	moderate
February Weather	6°C (43°F)	152 mm (6.0 inches)	87%	high
March Weather	8°C (47°F)	126 mm (4.9 inches)	86%	very high
April Weather	13°C (55°F)	135 mm (5.3 inches)	84%	very high
May Weather	18°C (64°F)	108 mm (4.2 inches)	83%	extreme
June Weather	21°C (70°F)	105 mm (4.1 inches)	83%	extreme
July Weather	23°C (74°F)	71 mm (2.8 inches)	79%	extreme
August Weather	22°C (72°F)	74 mm (2.9 inches)	66%	very high
September Weather	20°C (68°F)	90 mm (3.5 inches)	68%	very high
October Weather	15°C (59°F)	112 mm (4.4 inches)	78%	high
November Weather	7°C (45°F)	74 mm (2.9 inches)	89%	moderate
December Weather	5°C (41°F)	121 mm (4.7 inches)	86%	moderate