May weather forecast
Grant Town, WV

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Grant Town, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature varying between 51.4°F (10.8°C) and 72.1°F (22.3°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature increases in May, moving from a refreshing 61.3°F (16.3°C) in April to an agreeable 72.1°F (22.3°C). Nightly temperatures drop to an average low of 51.4°F (10.8°C) in May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.3 days and accumulates 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Grant Town aggregates 0.51" (13mm) of snow. In Grant Town, West Virginia, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.4 days and aggregates up to 29.09" (739mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Grant Town, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 22min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:41 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Grant Town are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

In May, in Grant Town, the average high-temperature is 72.1°F (22.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 51.4°F (10.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the wettest month in Grant Town?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 20.3 days and typically aggregates up to 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Grant Town in May?

In Grant Town, in May, it is raining for 20.3 days, with typically 4.21" (107mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Grant Town aggregates 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Grant Town have in May?

In Grant Town, the average day length in May is 14h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:41 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Grant Town have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Grant Town, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Grant Town, WV

Average temperature in May - Grant Town, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Grant Town, WV

Average pressure in May - Grant Town, WV
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Grant Town, WV

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

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 (4.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Grant Town, WV

Average humidity in May - Grant Town, WV
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Grant Town, WV

Average rainfall in May - Grant Town, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.21"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

Average rainfall days in May
Grant Town, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Grant Town, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Grant Town, WV

Average snowfall in May - Grant Town, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Grant Town, WV

Average snowfall days in May - Grant Town, WV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Grant Town, WV

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Grant Town, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Grant Town, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Grant Town, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Grant Town, WV

Average UV index in May - Grant Town, WV
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Grant Town, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Grant Town, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in May
Grant Town, WV

Average visibility in May - Grant Town, WV
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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