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compiled a ranking of the coldest Mays in Virginia since 1895 using data from the . Rankings are based on the lowest average temperature in each month. For each of the coldest months listed below, we've included the average state temperature, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.

#10. May 1954
- Average temperature: 59.6°F
- Monthly high temperature: 71.4°F
- Monthly low temperature: 47.8°F
- Total precipitation: 4.35"

#8. May 1961 (tie)
- Average temperature: 59.5°F
- Monthly high temperature: 71.6°F
- Monthly low temperature: 47.5°F
- Total precipitation: 4.38"

#8. May 1924 (tie)
- Average temperature: 59.5°F
- Monthly high temperature: 71.1°F
- Monthly low temperature: 47.9°F
- Total precipitation: 7.44"

#7. May 1994
- Average temperature: 59.3°F
- Monthly high temperature: 72°F
- Monthly low temperature: 46.6°F
- Total precipitation: 2.69"

#6. May 1992
- Average temperature: 59.2°F
- Monthly high temperature: 70.2°F
- Monthly low temperature: 48.4°F
- Total precipitation: 4.66"

#5. May 1920
- Average temperature: 59.1°F
- Monthly high temperature: 71.2°F
- Monthly low temperature: 47.1°F
- Total precipitation: 1.97"

#4. May 1925
- Average temperature: 59°F
- Monthly high temperature: 71.8°F
- Monthly low temperature: 46.1°F
- Total precipitation: 2.32"

#3. May 1997
- Average temperature: 58.8°F
- Monthly high temperature: 72.2°F
- Monthly low temperature: 45.3°F
- Total precipitation: 1.91"

#2. May 1917
- Average temperature: 58.3°F
- Monthly high temperature: 69.9°F
- Monthly low temperature: 46.7°F
- Total precipitation: 3.24"

#1. May 1967
- Average temperature: 58.2°F
- Monthly high temperature: 70.2°F
- Monthly low temperature: 46.2°F
- Total precipitation: 4.31"