May weather forecast
Hovatter, WV

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Hovatter, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 49.1°F (9.5°C) and 68.2°F (20.1°C).

Temperature

Hovatter's weather in May presents a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderate 57.7°F (14.3°C) in April to a pleasant 68.2°F (20.1°C). In the month of May, the average temperature in Hovatter dips to a frosty 49.1°F (9.5°C) during the night.

Humidity

In Hovatter, the average relative humidity in May is 81%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 22 days and accumulates 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Hovatter. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Hovatter aggregates 0.83" (21mm) of snow. In Hovatter, during the entire year, snow falls for 63.8 days and aggregates up to 38.74" (984mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of May, in Hovatter, West Virginia, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Hovatter, the average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during May translates into these guidelines:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Hovatter in May?

The high-temperature in Hovatter, West Virginia, during May is 68.2°F (20.1°C) and the low-temperature is 49.1°F (9.5°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Hovatter?

In May, the average relative humidity in Hovatter, West Virginia, is 81%.

What is the rainiest month in Hovatter?

The month with the most rainfall in Hovatter is May, when the rain falls for 22 days and typically aggregates up to 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Hovatter?

In Hovatter, West Virginia, in May, during 22 rainfall days, 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Hovatter?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Hovatter aggregates 0.83" (21mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Hovatter?

The average day length in May in Hovatter, West Virginia, is 14h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Hovatter?

On the first day of May in Hovatter, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:39 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hovatter have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Hovatter, West Virginia, is 8.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Hovatter?

The months with the highest UV index in Hovatter are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

How high is the UV index in May in Hovatter?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Hovatter, West Virginia, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Hovatter, WV

Average temperature in May - Hovatter, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Hovatter, WV

Average pressure in May - Hovatter, 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
Hovatter, WV

Average wind speed in May - Hovatter, WV
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Hovatter, WV

Average humidity in May - Hovatter, WV
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and November (79%).

Average rainfall in May
Hovatter, WV

Average rainfall in May - Hovatter, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

Average rainfall days in May
Hovatter, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Hovatter, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 22 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Hovatter, WV

Average snowfall in May - Hovatter, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.86").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Hovatter, WV

Average snowfall days in May - Hovatter, WV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 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
Hovatter, WV

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Hovatter, 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: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Hovatter, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Hovatter, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 7.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (13.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Hovatter, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Hovatter, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Hovatter, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in May
Hovatter, WV

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

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

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