May weather forecast
Berkeley Springs, WV

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Weather in May

May heralds the start of the warm season in Berkeley Springs. Rainfall reaches its peak at 3.03in, occurring throughout 18.2 days on average. The town springs into more activity with the higher temperatures and extended daylight hours. Foliage starts to flourish, and the overall weather conditions are favorable for outdoor excursions.

Temperature

An increase in the average high-temperature marks May, moving from April's enjoyable 61.5°F (16.4°C) to an agreeable 72.1°F (22.3°C). Berkeley Springs experiences an average low-temperature of 50.9°F (10.5°C) in the month of May.

Humidity

In Berkeley Springs, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.2 days and accumulates 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Berkeley Springs.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following advice:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Berkeley Springs?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Berkeley Springs, is 72.1°F (22.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 50.9°F (10.5°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Berkeley Springs?

In May, the average relative humidity in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, is 78%.

What is the wettest month in Berkeley Springs?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia. Rain falls for 18.2 days and accumulates 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Berkeley Springs?

In Berkeley Springs, in May, during 18.2 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Berkeley Springs?

May through October are months without snowfall in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia.

Does it snow in Berkeley Springs 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 Berkeley Springs?

The average day length in May in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, is 14h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Berkeley Springs?

On the first day of May in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Berkeley Springs have in May?

In Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Berkeley Springs?

May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Berkeley Springs.

What is the UV index reading in May in Berkeley Springs?

In Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Berkeley Springs, WV

Average temperature in May - Berkeley Springs, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Berkeley Springs, WV

Average pressure in May - Berkeley Springs, WV
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"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
Berkeley Springs, WV

Average wind speed in May - Berkeley Springs, WV
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Berkeley Springs, WV

Average humidity in May - Berkeley Springs, WV
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Berkeley Springs, WV

Average rainfall in May - Berkeley Springs, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.69").

Average rainfall days in May
Berkeley Springs, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Berkeley Springs, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Berkeley Springs, WV

Average snowfall in May - Berkeley Springs, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Berkeley Springs, WV

Average snowfall days in May - Berkeley Springs, WV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Berkeley Springs, WV

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Berkeley Springs, WV
  • 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Berkeley Springs, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Berkeley Springs, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Berkeley Springs, WV

Average UV index in May - Berkeley Springs, WV
  • Average UV index in May: 6

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

Average cloud cover in May
Berkeley Springs, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Berkeley Springs, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Berkeley Springs, WV

Average visibility in May - Berkeley Springs, WV
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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