May weather forecast
West Elkton, OH

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in West Elkton, Ohio, with an average temperature ranging between max 71.2°F (21.8°C) and min 54.7°F (12.6°C).

Temperature

May shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's enjoyable 61.3°F (16.3°C) to an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C). West Elkton observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 54.7°F (12.6°C) during the month of May.

Humidity

In West Elkton, Ohio, the average relative humidity in May is 81%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 20.5 days and typically aggregates up to 4.09" (104mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 22min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:59 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in West Elkton, records 71.2°F (21.8°C), while the low-temperature is 54.7°F (12.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 81%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall in West Elkton, Ohio. Rain falls for 20.5 days and accumulates 4.09" (104mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In West Elkton, during May, the rain falls for 20.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.09" (104mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In West Elkton, the average day length in May is 14h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:59 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
West Elkton, OH

Average temperature in May - West Elkton, OH
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in May
West Elkton, OH

Average pressure in May - West Elkton, OH
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
West Elkton, OH

Average wind speed in May - West Elkton, OH
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in May
West Elkton, OH

Average humidity in May - West Elkton, OH
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (75%).

Average rainfall in May
West Elkton, OH

Average rainfall in May - West Elkton, OH
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in May
West Elkton, OH

Average rainfall days in May - West Elkton, OH
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
West Elkton, OH

Average snowfall in May - West Elkton, OH
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.11").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
West Elkton, OH

Average snowfall days in May - West Elkton, OH
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
West Elkton, OH

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - West Elkton, OH
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
West Elkton, OH

Average sunshine days in May - West Elkton, OH
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.8 days).

Average UV index in May
West Elkton, OH

Average UV index in May - West Elkton, OH
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
West Elkton, OH

Average cloud cover in May - West Elkton, OH
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
West Elkton, OH

Average visibility in May - West Elkton, OH
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).

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