May weather in Halifax, VA
The average temperature in Halifax in May is 66.0°F (53.4°F–78.7°F). Average precipitation: 4.35 inches.
May is a spring month in Halifax, and is warmer than the annual average of 58.5°F. Daily temperatures swing about 25.3°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 11 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 13h 58m. For travel, May is a comfortable month to visit.
Avg High
78.7°F
Avg Low
53.4°F
Precipitation
4.35 in
Daylight
13h 58m
May records in Halifax
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 88.0°F (2025) | 30.0°F (1982) | 0.75 in (2003) |
| May 2 | 91.0°F (1986) | 34.0°F (1982) | 1.38 in (1989) |
| May 3 | 90.0°F (2010) | 30.0°F (1981) | 1.60 in (2002) |
| May 4 | 89.1°F (2018) | 28.9°F (1986) | 1.50 in (2025) |
| May 5 | 89.1°F (2018) | 28.0°F (1986) | 1.98 in (1978) |
| May 6 | 89.1°F (1980) | 35.1°F (1982) | 1.86 in (2016) |
| May 7 | 91.0°F (2000) | 36.0°F (2005) | 2.44 in (2013) |
| May 8 | 93.0°F (1986) | 30.9°F (1981) | 1.87 in (1998) |
| May 9 | 91.0°F (1986) | 30.9°F (2020) | 2.00 in (2008) |
| May 10 | 89.1°F (2000) | 28.9°F (2020) | 0.90 in (2003) |
| May 11 | 88.0°F (1993) | 28.9°F (2020) | 1.35 in (2003) |
| May 12 | 96.1°F (1987) | 34.0°F (1980) | 0.90 in (2008) |
| May 13 | 91.9°F (1980) | 35.1°F (1980) | 1.37 in (2005) |
| May 14 | 91.9°F (2018) | 35.1°F (1980) | 1.04 in (1972) |
| May 15 | 93.9°F (2018) | 37.0°F (1980) | 3.89 in (2024) |
| May 16 | 90.0°F (2018) | 37.0°F (1984) | 3.52 in (2014) |
| May 17 | 90.0°F (1982) | 35.1°F (1984) | 1.57 in (2023) |
| May 18 | 93.0°F (2017) | 37.0°F (1983) | 2.50 in (2024) |
| May 19 | 93.0°F (1987) | 36.0°F (2009) | 3.47 in (2018) |
| May 20 | 91.9°F (1996) | 37.9°F (2002) | 4.32 in (2001) |
| May 21 | 93.0°F (1996) | 37.9°F (2002) | 2.54 in (1986) |
| May 22 | 93.9°F (1996) | 36.0°F (2002) | 1.32 in (2001) |
| May 23 | 90.0°F (1984) | 35.1°F (2002) | 1.40 in (2017) |
| May 24 | 91.0°F (1992) | 36.0°F (2002) | 1.61 in (2022) |
| May 25 | 93.9°F (2019) | 39.9°F (2006) | 1.42 in (2011) |
| May 26 | 91.9°F (2019) | 35.1°F (1988) | 3.16 in (2003) |
| May 27 | 98.1°F (1989) | 28.9°F (1988) | 1.32 in (1995) |
| May 28 | 91.0°F (2010) | 39.9°F (1988) | 1.84 in (2025) |
| May 29 | 95.0°F (2019) | 41.0°F (1994) | 1.50 in (1990) |
| May 30 | 95.0°F (2019) | 39.9°F (1988) | 3.00 in (1984) |
| May 31 | 96.1°F (1991) | 42.1°F (1994) | 0.47 in (1992) |