May weather forecast
Knottsville, WV

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Knottsville, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 71.6°F (22°C) and an average low of 51.1°F (10.6°C).

Temperature

Knottsville's transition into May is marked by a rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from an enjoyable 60.8°F (16°C) in April to a pleasant 71.6°F (22°C). Throughout May, Knottsville encounters an average temperature drop to a cool 51.1°F (10.6°C).

Humidity

In Knottsville, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.8 days and accumulates 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Knottsville are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Knottsville aggregates 0.67" (17mm) of snow. In Knottsville, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.4 days and aggregates up to 31.26" (794mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 21min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Knottsville, is 71.6°F (22°C) and the average low-temperature is 51.1°F (10.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Knottsville?

In Knottsville, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

What is the wettest month in Knottsville?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.8 days and accumulates 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Knottsville, in May, during 20.8 rainfall days, 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Knottsville?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Knottsville aggregates 0.67" (17mm) of snow.

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

In Knottsville, West Virginia, the average day length in May is 14h and 21min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Knottsville have in May?

In Knottsville, West Virginia, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.7h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Knottsville, WV

Average temperature in May - Knottsville, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Knottsville, WV

Average pressure in May - Knottsville, 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
Knottsville, WV

Average wind speed in May - Knottsville, WV
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Knottsville, WV

Average humidity in May - Knottsville, WV
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Knottsville, WV

Average rainfall in May - Knottsville, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in May
Knottsville, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Knottsville, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Knottsville, WV

Average snowfall in May - Knottsville, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.67"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Knottsville, WV

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Knottsville, 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 4min

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 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Knottsville, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Knottsville, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Knottsville, WV

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

The month with the highest UV index is 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
Knottsville, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Knottsville, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in May
Knottsville, WV

Average visibility in May - Knottsville, 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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