May weather forecast
Bluewell, WV

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Bluewell, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 50.5°F (10.3°C) and an average high of 71.2°F (21.8°C).

Temperature

As Bluewell transitions into May, the average high-temperature is observed to rise from a comfortable 62.2°F (16.8°C) in April to a pleasant 71.2°F (21.8°C). The mean low-temperature during May nights is a fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 19.3 days and accumulates 3.35" (85mm) 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, Bluewell aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Bluewell, during the entire year, snow falls for 46.5 days and aggregates up to 27.36" (695mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 11min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Bluewell, West Virginia, the average sunshine in May is 9.2h.

UV index

In Bluewell, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Bluewell, is 71.2°F (21.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 50.5°F (10.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May in Bluewell is 79%.

What is the wettest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 19.3 days and accumulates 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Bluewell, in May, it is raining for 19.3 days, with typically 3.35" (85mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Bluewell. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Bluewell aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Bluewell, the average day length in May is 14h and 11min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:39 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Bluewell have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Bluewell, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Bluewell, WV

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.5°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 (23.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Bluewell, WV

Average pressure in May - Bluewell, WV
  • Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Bluewell, WV

Average wind speed in May - Bluewell, WV
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Bluewell, WV

Average humidity in May - Bluewell, WV
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Bluewell, WV

Average rainfall in May - Bluewell, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in May
Bluewell, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Bluewell, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10 days).

Average snowfall in May
Bluewell, WV

Average snowfall in May - Bluewell, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Bluewell, WV

Average snowfall days in May - Bluewell, WV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bluewell, WV

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Bluewell, 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: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Bluewell, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Bluewell, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and May (9.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Bluewell, WV

Average UV index in May - Bluewell, 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
Bluewell, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Bluewell, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in May
Bluewell, WV

Average visibility in May - Bluewell, WV
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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