May weather forecast
Duck, WV

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Duck, is a pleasant month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 52.3°F (11.3°C) and an average high of 72.1°F (22.3°C).

Temperature

Duck, West Virginia, sees a rise in temperature during May, with average high-temperatures transitioning from a refreshing 61.9°F (16.6°C) in April to an agreeable 72.1°F (22.3°C). An average temperature of 52.3°F (11.3°C) is recorded during the nights in May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. 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. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Duck aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 58.6 snowfall days, and 34.25" (870mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:41 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Duck, 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 ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following advice:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

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

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

What is the rainiest month?

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

How much does it rain in May?

In Duck, 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?

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

How many hours of daylight does Duck have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:41 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Duck, the average sunshine duration in May is 9h.

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
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
Duck, WV

Average temperature in May - Duck, 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
Duck, WV

Average pressure in May - Duck, 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
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Average wind speed in May - Duck, 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
Duck, WV

Average humidity in May - Duck, 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
Duck, WV

Average rainfall in May - Duck, 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
Duck, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Duck, 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
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Average snowfall in May - Duck, 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
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Average snowfall days in May - Duck, 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
Duck, WV

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Duck, 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
Duck, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Duck, 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
Duck, WV

Average UV index in May - Duck, 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
Duck, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Duck, 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
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Average visibility in May - Duck, 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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