May weather in Clifton, VA
The average temperature in Clifton in May is 63.9°F (53.6°F–74.2°F). Average precipitation: inches.
May is a spring month in Clifton, and is warmer than the annual average of 55.5°F. Daily temperatures swing about 20.6°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Daylight averages about 14h 7m. For travel, May is one of the best months of the year to visit.
Avg High
74.2°F
Avg Low
53.6°F
Precipitation
in
Daylight
14h 7m
May records in Clifton
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 89.1°F (2017) | 37.0°F (2018) | 3.15 in (2014) |
| May 2 | 90.0°F (2010) | 43.0°F (2006) | 0.24 in (2022) |
| May 3 | 89.1°F (2010) | 43.0°F (2023) | 0.74 in (2004) |
| May 4 | 84.0°F (2008) | 42.1°F (2004) | 1.20 in (2024) |
| May 5 | 86.0°F (2012) | 39.9°F (2023) | 3.50 in (2019) |
| May 6 | 87.1°F (2015) | 39.9°F (2023) | 0.80 in (2017) |
| May 7 | 84.9°F (2010) | 37.9°F (2020) | 1.70 in (2022) |
| May 8 | 89.1°F (2004) | 37.0°F (2007) | 0.77 in (2022) |
| May 9 | 90.0°F (2014) | 35.1°F (2020) | 1.85 in (2008) |
| May 10 | 89.1°F (2004) | 33.1°F (2020) | 0.40 in (2012) |
| May 11 | 90.0°F (2004) | 37.0°F (2017) | 0.70 in (2019) |
| May 12 | 89.1°F (2004) | 41.0°F (2020) | 3.80 in (2008) |
| May 13 | 90.0°F (2018) | 37.0°F (2020) | 0.90 in (2017) |
| May 14 | 91.9°F (2014) | 39.9°F (2007) | 0.70 in (2025) |
| May 15 | 89.1°F (2010) | 42.1°F (2021) | 1.00 in (2012) |
| May 16 | 88.0°F (2018) | 37.0°F (2016) | 2.95 in (2014) |
| May 17 | 89.1°F (2015) | 39.0°F (2016) | 2.20 in (2011) |
| May 18 | 93.9°F (2017) | 46.0°F (2023) | 1.85 in (2018) |
| May 19 | 91.0°F (2017) | 41.0°F (2014) | 1.60 in (2018) |
| May 20 | 91.0°F (2017) | 46.9°F (2008) | 0.50 in (2008) |
| May 21 | 90.0°F (2022) | 44.1°F (2006) | 2.00 in (2012) |
| May 22 | 90.0°F (2022) | 44.1°F (2006) | 2.40 in (2012) |
| May 23 | 89.1°F (2004) | 44.1°F (2006) | 1.20 in (2012) |
| May 24 | 91.9°F (2004) | 41.0°F (2006) | 1.50 in (2012) |
| May 25 | 90.0°F (2011) | 41.0°F (2006) | 0.70 in (2017) |
| May 26 | 90.0°F (2011) | 51.1°F (2025) | 0.60 in (2024) |
| May 27 | 93.0°F (2007) | 45.0°F (2023) | 1.50 in (2021) |
| May 28 | 95.0°F (2010) | 48.0°F (2023) | 1.10 in (2014) |
| May 29 | 91.9°F (2012) | 45.0°F (2008) | 1.30 in (2015) |
| May 30 | 90.0°F (2012) | 46.9°F (2008) | 0.58 in (2012) |
| May 31 | 97.0°F (2011) | 46.0°F (2021) | 0.80 in (2017) |