May weather forecast
Brighton, WV

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Brighton, is a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 75.6°F (24.2°C) and 54.3°F (12.4°C).

Temperature

Brighton's May weather shows an increase in high-temperatures, moving from April's comfortable 64.8°F (18.2°C) to a warm 75.6°F (24.2°C). In Brighton, in May, the average low-temperature is a fresh 54.3°F (12.4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Brighton. Rain falls for 19.3 days and accumulates 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Brighton, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Brighton is 14h and 19min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Brighton is 9h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Brighton. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following advice:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Brighton?

In Brighton, in May, the average high-temperature is 75.6°F (24.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 54.3°F (12.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Brighton?

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

What is the rainiest month in Brighton?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Brighton. Rain falls for 19.3 days and accumulates 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Brighton?

In Brighton, during May, the rain falls for 19.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Brighton?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Brighton in May?

In May, in Brighton, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in May in Brighton?

In May, the average day length in Brighton, West Virginia, is 14h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Brighton?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:46 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Brighton?

In Brighton, West Virginia, the average sunshine duration in May is 9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Brighton?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Brighton?

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

Average temperature in May - Brighton, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Brighton, WV

Average pressure in May - Brighton, WV
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Brighton, WV

Average wind speed in May - Brighton, WV
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Brighton, WV

Average humidity in May - Brighton, WV
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Brighton, WV

Average rainfall in May - Brighton, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in May
Brighton, WV

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Brighton, WV

Average snowfall in May - Brighton, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Brighton, WV

Average snowfall days in May - Brighton, WV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Brighton, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Brighton, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Brighton, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Brighton, WV

Average UV index in May - Brighton, 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
Brighton, WV

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Brighton, WV

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

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

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