May weather forecast
Knob Fork, WV

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Knob Fork, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 72.5°F (22.5°C) and 51.6°F (10.9°C).

Temperature

With the transition into May, Knob Fork experiences an increase in average high-temperatures, moving up from an enjoyable 61.7°F (16.5°C) in April to an agreeable 72.5°F (22.5°C). During the month of May, an average low-temperature of 51.6°F (10.9°C) is recorded.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 21.3 days and typically aggregates up to 4.53" (115mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows in Knob Fork. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Knob Fork aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Knob Fork, during the entire year, snow falls for 52.1 days and aggregates up to 24.21" (615mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 23min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May and July, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Knob Fork in May?

The high-temperature during May is 72.5°F (22.5°C) and the low-temperature is 51.6°F (10.9°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Knob Fork. Rain falls for 21.3 days and accumulates 4.53" (115mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Knob Fork, in May, it is raining for 21.3 days, with typically 4.53" (115mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Knob Fork?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Knob Fork. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Knob Fork aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Knob Fork have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.5h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Knob Fork, WV

Average temperature in May - Knob Fork, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Knob Fork, WV

Average pressure in May - Knob Fork, 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
Knob Fork, WV

Average wind speed in May - Knob Fork, WV
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph

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
Knob Fork, WV

Average humidity in May - Knob Fork, 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
Knob Fork, WV

Average rainfall in May - Knob Fork, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.53"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.24").

Average rainfall days in May
Knob Fork, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Knob Fork, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 21.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Knob Fork, WV

Average snowfall in May - Knob Fork, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Knob Fork, WV

Average snowfall days in May - Knob Fork, WV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Knob Fork, WV

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Knob Fork, 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: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Knob Fork, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Knob Fork, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 7.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Knob Fork, WV

Average UV index in May - Knob Fork, WV
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May 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
Knob Fork, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Knob Fork, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in May
Knob Fork, WV

Average visibility in May - Knob Fork, 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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