May weather forecast
Glen Fork, WV

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Glen Fork, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 52°F (11.1°C) and 73°F (22.8°C).

Temperature

May witnesses an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 63.7°F (17.6°C) in April to an agreeable 73°F (22.8°C). Glen Fork, during the month of May, experiences an average low-temperature of 52°F (11.1°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.8 days and accumulates 1.85" (47mm) 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, Glen Fork aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Glen Fork, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.3 days and aggregates up to 8.66" (220mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Glen Fork is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:41 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Glen Fork, the average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during May morphs into the following directions:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Glen Fork in May?

The high-temperature during May is 73°F (22.8°C) and the low-temperature is 52°F (11.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

What is the wettest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.8 days and accumulates 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Glen Fork, in May, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Glen Fork aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Glen Fork have in May?

In Glen Fork, the average day length in May is 14h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:41 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Glen Fork have in May?

In Glen Fork, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Glen Fork?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

In Glen Fork, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Glen Fork, WV

Average temperature in May - Glen Fork, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 73°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Glen Fork, WV

Average pressure in May - Glen Fork, WV
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Glen Fork, WV

Average wind speed in May - Glen Fork, 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
Glen Fork, WV

Average humidity in May - Glen Fork, WV
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

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

Average rainfall in May
Glen Fork, WV

Average rainfall in May - Glen Fork, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").

Average rainfall days in May
Glen Fork, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Glen Fork, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Glen Fork, WV

Average snowfall in May - Glen Fork, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Glen Fork, WV

Average snowfall days in May - Glen Fork, WV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Glen Fork, WV

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Glen Fork, WV
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Glen Fork, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Glen Fork, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Glen Fork, WV

Average UV index in May - Glen Fork, 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
Glen Fork, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Glen Fork, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in May
Glen Fork, WV

Average visibility in May - Glen Fork, WV
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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