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
The onset of May brings a rise in the average high-temperature, elevating from a refreshing 62.2°F (16.8°C) in April to a pleasant 71.2°F (21.8°C). In May, the average low-temperature is a fresh 51.1°F (10.6°C).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Josephine is 80%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Josephine is May, when the rain falls for 21.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Josephine aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow. In Josephine, West Virginia, during the entire year, snow falls for 63.4 days and aggregates up to 40.04" (1017mm) of snow.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Josephine is 14h and 13min.On the first day of May in Josephine, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Josephine, West Virginia, is 8.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Josephine in May?
What is the average humidity in May in Josephine?
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How much does it rain in Josephine in May?
What is the last month it snows in Josephine?
What is the average length of the day in May in Josephine?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Josephine?
How long on average sun shines in May in Josephine?
What is the UV index reading in May in Josephine?
Average temperature in May
Josephine, WV
- Average high temperature in May: 71.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 51.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).
Average pressure in May
Josephine, WV
- Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Josephine, WV
- Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Josephine, WV
- Average humidity in May: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (78%).
Average rainfall in May
Josephine, WV
- Average rainfall in May: 3.66"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").
Average rainfall days in May
Josephine, WV
- Average rainfall days in May: 21.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.7 days).
Average snowfall in May
Josephine, WV
- Average snowfall in May: 0.43"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.7").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Josephine, WV
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Josephine, WV
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- 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: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Josephine, WV
- Average sunshine days in May: 7.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Josephine, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Josephine, WV
- Average cloud cover in May: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in May
Josephine, 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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