May weather forecast
Dryfork, WV

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Dryfork, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature varying between 48.6°F (9.2°C) and 67.5°F (19.7°C).

Temperature

Dryfork's transition into May is marked by a temperature shift, moving from a moderate 57.7°F (14.3°C) in April to a comfortable 67.5°F (19.7°C). During May, the nighttime temperature averages of 48.6°F (9.2°C).

Humidity

In Dryfork, the average relative humidity in May is 81%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.4 days and accumulates 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Dryfork are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, Dryfork aggregates 1.02" (26mm) of snow. In Dryfork, West Virginia, during the entire year, snow falls for 70.3 days and aggregates up to 47.2" (1199mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Dryfork, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

During May, Dryfork experiences an average high-temperature of 67.5°F (19.7°C) and a low-temperature of 48.6°F (9.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 81%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.4 days and accumulates 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 20.4 days. Throughout May, 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, Dryfork aggregates 1.02" (26mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Dryfork have in May?

In Dryfork, the average day length in May is 14h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:37 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Dryfork have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.5h.

When is the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Dryfork, WV

Average temperature in May - Dryfork, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Dryfork, WV

Average pressure in May - Dryfork, WV
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"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
Dryfork, WV

Average wind speed in May - Dryfork, WV
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Dryfork, WV

Average humidity in May - Dryfork, WV
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (78%).

Average rainfall in May
Dryfork, WV

Average rainfall in May - Dryfork, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.66"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.2").

Average rainfall days in May
Dryfork, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Dryfork, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Dryfork, WV

Average snowfall in May - Dryfork, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 1.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (10.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Dryfork, WV

Average snowfall days in May - Dryfork, WV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Dryfork, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Dryfork, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Dryfork, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Dryfork, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Dryfork, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Dryfork, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in May
Dryfork, WV

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

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

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