May weather forecast
Blue Jay, WV

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Blue Jay, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 71.2°F (21.8°C) and 50.7°F (10.4°C).

Temperature

In Blue Jay, stepping into May brings a temperature increase, moving up from April's refreshing 61.7°F (16.5°C) to an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C). May nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 50.7°F (10.4°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 22.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Blue Jay aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 64.5 snowfall days, and 40.55" (1030mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Blue Jay, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Blue Jay, the average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 71.2°F (21.8°C) and 50.7°F (10.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Blue Jay, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 22.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Blue Jay, during May, the rain falls for 22.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Blue Jay aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Blue Jay?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Blue Jay have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Blue Jay, WV

Average temperature in May - Blue Jay, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Blue Jay, WV

Average pressure in May - Blue Jay, WV
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"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 Jay, WV

Average wind speed in May - Blue Jay, WV
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Blue Jay, WV

Average humidity in May - Blue Jay, WV
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (78%).

Average rainfall in May
Blue Jay, WV

Average rainfall in May - Blue Jay, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in May
Blue Jay, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Blue Jay, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 22.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Blue Jay, WV

Average snowfall in May - Blue Jay, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Blue Jay, WV

Average snowfall days in May - Blue Jay, WV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.9 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 Jay, WV

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Blue Jay, WV
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Blue Jay, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Blue Jay, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 7.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Blue Jay, WV

Average UV index in May - Blue Jay, WV
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

Average cloud cover in May
Blue Jay, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Blue Jay, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in May
Blue Jay, WV

Average visibility in May - Blue Jay, WV
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and September (4mi).

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