May weather forecast
Finster, WV

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Finster, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 52.3°F (11.3°C) and max 73.2°F (22.9°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May sees a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 62.4°F (16.9°C) in April to an agreeable 73.2°F (22.9°C). The nights of May in Finster anticipate an average low-temperature of 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 20.8 days and typically aggregates up to 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Finster aggregates 0.59" (15mm) of snow. In Finster, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.9 days and aggregates up to 32.17" (817mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Finster, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 19min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:41 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Finster, the average sunshine in May is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May, July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 73.2°F (22.9°C) and a low-temperature of 52.3°F (11.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.8 days and accumulates 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Finster, in May, it is raining for 20.8 days, with typically 4.49" (114mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Finster, West Virginia. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Finster aggregates 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Finster have in May?

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 6:23 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:41 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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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
Finster, WV

Average temperature in May - Finster, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 73.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Finster, WV

Average pressure in May - Finster, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Finster, WV

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Finster, WV

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Finster, WV

Average rainfall in May - Finster, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.49"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in May
Finster, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Finster, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Finster, WV

Average snowfall in May - Finster, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Finster, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Finster, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Finster, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Finster, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (7.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Finster, WV

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

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

Average cloud cover in May - Finster, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in May
Finster, WV

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

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

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