May weather forecast
Gerrardstown, WV

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Gerrardstown, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 73.6°F (23.1°C) and 52.2°F (11.2°C).

Temperature

As May arrives, a rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from an enjoyable 63.1°F (17.3°C) in April to a warm 73.6°F (23.1°C). In May, the temperature drops to an average of 52.2°F (11.2°C) at night.

Humidity

May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Gerrardstown, during May, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 117.3 rainfall days, and 12.24" (311mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Gerrardstown, West Virginia, is 14h and 21min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following advice:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

In Gerrardstown, 73.6°F (23.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 52.2°F (11.2°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity in Gerrardstown, West Virginia, are May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in May in Gerrardstown?

In Gerrardstown, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Gerrardstown, during May, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Gerrardstown have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 21min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gerrardstown have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.7h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Gerrardstown, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 73.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Gerrardstown, WV

Average pressure in May - Gerrardstown, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Gerrardstown, WV

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Gerrardstown, WV

Average humidity in May - Gerrardstown, WV
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Gerrardstown, WV

Average rainfall in May - Gerrardstown, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in May
Gerrardstown, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Gerrardstown, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Gerrardstown, WV

Average snowfall in May - Gerrardstown, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Gerrardstown, WV

Average snowfall days in May - Gerrardstown, WV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Gerrardstown, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Gerrardstown, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Gerrardstown, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, 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
Gerrardstown, WV

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

The months with the most cloud cover are January, March and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Gerrardstown, WV

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, September and October (5mi).

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