May weather forecast
Beech Bottom, WV

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Weather in May

May in Beech Bottom signifies further warming with temperatures rising progressively. The month is characterized by increased rainfall and daylight hours extending modernly. The sun shines brighter with a UV index gradually increasing. Marking its record in the year, the average high temperature reaches 72.1°F (22.3°C) in this month. The predominance of warmer and longer days makes it a delightful time to explore the outdoors.

Temperature

Beech Bottom's weather in May presents a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 60.4°F (15.8°C) in April to a pleasant 72.1°F (22.3°C). Beech Bottom temperatures generally rest at a low of 51.1°F (10.6°C) during the May nights.

Humidity

In Beech Bottom, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 18.4 days and typically aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Beech Bottom. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Beech Bottom aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 33.4 snowfall days, and 9.96" (253mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 26min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Beech Bottom?

In Beech Bottom, 72.1°F (22.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 51.1°F (10.6°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 18.4 days and typically aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 18.4 days. Throughout May, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Beech Bottom aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Beech Bottom, the average day length in May is 14h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:45 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Beech Bottom have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.6h.

When is the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Beech Bottom, WV

Average temperature in May - Beech Bottom, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Beech Bottom, WV

Average pressure in May - Beech Bottom, WV
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Beech Bottom, WV

Average wind speed in May - Beech Bottom, WV
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Beech Bottom, WV

Average humidity in May - Beech Bottom, WV
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Beech Bottom, WV

Average rainfall in May - Beech Bottom, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.02").

Average rainfall days in May
Beech Bottom, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Beech Bottom, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Beech Bottom, WV

Average snowfall in May - Beech Bottom, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Beech Bottom, WV

Average snowfall days in May - Beech Bottom, WV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Beech Bottom, WV

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Beech Bottom, WV
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Beech Bottom, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Beech Bottom, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Beech Bottom, WV

Average UV index in May - Beech Bottom, WV
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Beech Bottom, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Beech Bottom, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in May
Beech Bottom, WV

Average visibility in May - Beech Bottom, WV
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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