May weather forecast
Gordon, WV

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Gordon, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 74.8°F (23.8°C) and 54.1°F (12.3°C).

Temperature

May brings a rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from April's comfortable 64.9°F (18.3°C) to a moderately hot 74.8°F (23.8°C). In Gordon, May nights witness a steady temperature drop to a fresh 54.1°F (12.3°C).

Humidity

In Gordon, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 20.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Gordon, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 14min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Gordon, West Virginia, is 9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in May leads to these recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

In Gordon, in May, the average high-temperature is 74.8°F (23.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 54.1°F (12.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 20.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 20.6 days. Throughout May, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Gordon?

In Gordon, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in May?

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

What is the average length of the day in May?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Gordon?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gordon have in May?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Gordon, WV

Average temperature in May - Gordon, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 74.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Gordon, WV

Average pressure in May - Gordon, 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
Gordon, WV

Average wind speed in May - Gordon, WV
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in May
Gordon, WV

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Gordon, WV

Average rainfall in May - Gordon, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in May
Gordon, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Gordon, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Gordon, WV

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Gordon, WV

Average snowfall days in May - Gordon, WV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min

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 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Gordon, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Gordon, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Gordon, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Gordon, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Gordon, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Gordon, WV

Average visibility in May - Gordon, 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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