May weather forecast
Hopeville, WV

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Hopeville, is an agreeable month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 71.2°F (21.8°C) and an average low of 49.5°F (9.7°C).

Temperature

May sees a temperature increase, moving from a refreshing 60.8°F (16°C) in April to an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C). Contrary to the day's heat, an average low-temperature of 49.5°F (9.7°C) is recorded during the nights in May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.3 days and accumulates 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Hopeville are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Hopeville aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 37.9 snowfall days, and 15.91" (404mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Hopeville, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 19min.
On the first day of May in Hopeville, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Hopeville, the average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Hopeville, West Virginia, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in May translates into this advice:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 27, 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 71.2°F (21.8°C) and a low-temperature of 49.5°F (9.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Hopeville?

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

What is the wettest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.3 days and accumulates 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Hopeville, in May, it is raining for 18.3 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Hopeville. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Hopeville aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Hopeville, West Virginia, the average day length in May is 14h and 19min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:36 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Hopeville?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Hopeville, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Hopeville, WV

Average temperature in May - Hopeville, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.2°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 (36.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Hopeville, WV

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

Average wind speed in May
Hopeville, WV

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Hopeville, WV

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, September, October and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Hopeville, WV

Average rainfall in May - Hopeville, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.73").

Average rainfall days in May
Hopeville, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Hopeville, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Hopeville, WV

Average snowfall in May - Hopeville, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Hopeville, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Hopeville, 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: 9h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Hopeville, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Hopeville, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Hopeville, WV

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Hopeville, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Hopeville, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in May
Hopeville, WV

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

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

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