May weather forecast
Burton, WV

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Burton, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature ranging between min 51.6°F (10.9°C) and max 72.5°F (22.5°C).

Temperature

The start of May brings a shift in the average high-temperature, increasing from April's enjoyable 61.7°F (16.5°C) to a pleasant 72.5°F (22.5°C). An average low-temperature of 51.6°F (10.9°C) is noted during the month of May.

Humidity

In Burton, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Burton. Rain falls for 21.3 days and accumulates 4.53" (115mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Burton are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Burton aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 52.1 snowfall days, and 24.21" (615mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 23min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

May and July, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May leads to these advisories:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Burton in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Burton, is 72.5°F (22.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 51.6°F (10.9°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Burton, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

What is the rainiest month in Burton?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 21.3 days and typically aggregates up to 4.53" (115mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Burton, in May, it is raining for 21.3 days, with typically 4.53" (115mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Burton aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Burton have in May?

In Burton, the average day length in May is 14h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

When is the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May and July, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Burton, WV

Average temperature in May - Burton, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Burton, WV

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Burton, WV

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Burton, WV

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Burton, WV

Average rainfall in May - Burton, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.53"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.24").

Average rainfall days in May
Burton, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Burton, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 21.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Burton, WV

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

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

Average snowfall days in May
Burton, WV

Average snowfall days in May - Burton, WV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Burton, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Burton, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Burton, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 7.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Burton, WV

Average UV index in May - Burton, WV
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May 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
Burton, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Burton, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in May
Burton, WV

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

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

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