Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
As April gives way to May, the average high-temperature displays an increase, moving from an enjoyable 61.7°F (16.5°C) to an agreeable 72.5°F (22.5°C). May in Jimtown generally records an average low-temperature of 51.8°F (11°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 79%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.4 days and accumulates 4.17" (106mm) 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, Jimtown aggregates 0.59" (15mm) of snow. In Jimtown, during the entire year, snow falls for 57.8 days and aggregates up to 28.9" (734mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 22min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8.8h.UV index
May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: During May, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Jimtown, WV
- Average high temperature in May: 72.5°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 (35.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 51.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).
Average pressure in May
Jimtown, WV
- Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Jimtown, WV
- Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).
Average humidity in May
Jimtown, WV
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (77%).
Average rainfall in May
Jimtown, WV
- Average rainfall in May: 4.17"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").
Average rainfall days in May
Jimtown, WV
- Average rainfall days in May: 20.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Jimtown, WV
- Average snowfall in May: 0.59"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.52").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Jimtown, WV
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Jimtown, 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 5min
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 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Jimtown, WV
- Average sunshine days in May: 8.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Jimtown, 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
Jimtown, WV
- Average cloud cover in May: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in May
Jimtown, 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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