May weather forecast
Lead Mine, WV

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Lead Mine, is a pleasant month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 49.1°F (9.5°C) and an average high of 68.2°F (20.1°C).

Temperature

Lead Mine sees a rise in temperature during May, with average high-temperatures transitioning from a refreshing 57.7°F (14.3°C) in April to a pleasant 68.2°F (20.1°C). An average temperature of 49.1°F (9.5°C) marks the nights in May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Lead Mine aggregates 0.83" (21mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 63.8 snowfall days, and 38.74" (984mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Lead Mine, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 20min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Lead Mine, 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 in Lead Mine. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in May transforms into this advice:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 68.2°F (20.1°C) and 49.1°F (9.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

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

What is the wettest month in Lead Mine?

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

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 22 days. Throughout May, 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

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

How many hours of daylight does Lead Mine have in May?

In Lead Mine, the average day length in May is 14h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

In Lead Mine, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in May
Lead Mine, WV

Average temperature in May - Lead Mine, 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
Lead Mine, WV

Average pressure in May - Lead Mine, 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
Lead Mine, WV

Average wind speed in May - Lead Mine, 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
Lead Mine, WV

Average humidity in May - Lead Mine, 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
Lead Mine, WV

Average rainfall in May - Lead Mine, 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
Lead Mine, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Lead Mine, 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
Lead Mine, WV

Average snowfall in May - Lead Mine, 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
Lead Mine, WV

Average snowfall days in May - Lead Mine, 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
Lead Mine, WV

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Lead Mine, 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
Lead Mine, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Lead Mine, 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
Lead Mine, WV

Average UV index in May - Lead Mine, 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
Lead Mine, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Lead Mine, 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
Lead Mine, WV

Average visibility in May - Lead Mine, 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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