May weather forecast
Blue Creek, WV

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Blue Creek, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 74.8°F (23.8°C) and min 54.1°F (12.3°C).

Temperature

Blue Creek's transition into May is marked by a rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a refreshing 64.8°F (18.2°C) in April to a moderately hot 74.8°F (23.8°C). An average temperature of 54.1°F (12.3°C) is recorded during the nights in May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Blue Creek is May, when the rain falls for 20.1 days and typically aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Blue Creek aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 46.8 snowfall days, and 22.01" (559mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 17min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Blue Creek in May?

In Blue Creek, 74.8°F (23.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 54.1°F (12.3°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Blue Creek, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.1 days and accumulates 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Blue Creek, in May, it is raining for 20.1 days, with typically 3.94" (100mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Blue Creek. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Blue Creek aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Blue Creek have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Blue Creek, WV

Average temperature in May - Blue Creek, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 74.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Blue Creek, WV

Average pressure in May - Blue Creek, WV
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Blue Creek, WV

Average wind speed in May - Blue Creek, WV
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in May
Blue Creek, WV

Average humidity in May - Blue Creek, WV
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Blue Creek, WV

Average rainfall in May - Blue Creek, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in May
Blue Creek, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Blue Creek, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11 days).

Average snowfall in May
Blue Creek, WV

Average snowfall in May - Blue Creek, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.51").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Blue Creek, WV

Average snowfall days in May - Blue Creek, WV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Blue Creek, WV

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Blue Creek, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Blue Creek, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Blue Creek, WV

Average UV index in May - Blue Creek, WV
  • Average UV index in May: 6

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

Average cloud cover in May
Blue Creek, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Blue Creek, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Blue Creek, WV

Average visibility in May - Blue Creek, 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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