May weather forecast
Dessie, WV

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Dessie, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 52.3°F (11.3°C) and 72.1°F (22.3°C).

Temperature

As Dessie welcomes May, the average high-temperature sees a rise, transitioning from a refreshing 61.9°F (16.6°C) in April to a pleasant 72.1°F (22.3°C). The mean low-temperature during May nights is a fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Dessie, West Virginia. Rain falls for 21.5 days and accumulates 4.37" (111mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows in Dessie, West Virginia. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Dessie aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In Dessie, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.6 days and aggregates up to 34.25" (870mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Dessie is 14h and 18min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Dessie in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Dessie, is 72.1°F (22.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 52.3°F (11.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Dessie?

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

What is the wettest month in Dessie?

The month with the most rainfall in Dessie is May, when the rain falls for 21.5 days and typically aggregates up to 4.37" (111mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Dessie in May?

In Dessie, during May, the rain falls for 21.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.37" (111mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Dessie?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Dessie, West Virginia. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Dessie aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Dessie have in May?

The average day length in May in Dessie, West Virginia, is 14h and 18min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Dessie?

On the first day of May in Dessie, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Dessie?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Dessie?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Dessie, WV

Average temperature in May - Dessie, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Dessie, WV

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Dessie, WV

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

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 (4.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Dessie, WV

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Dessie, WV

Average rainfall in May - Dessie, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.37"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in May
Dessie, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Dessie, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 21.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Dessie, WV

Average snowfall in May - Dessie, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Dessie, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Dessie, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Dessie, WV

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (7.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Dessie, WV

Average UV index in May - Dessie, WV
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

Average cloud cover in May
Dessie, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Dessie, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Dessie, WV

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

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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