May weather forecast
Lucas, WV

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Lucas, is an agreeable month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 52°F (11.1°C) and an average high of 72.1°F (22.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May brings an increase in high-temperatures, moving from a comfortable 62.6°F (17°C) in April to an agreeable 72.1°F (22.3°C). During May, Lucas sees a mean low-temperature of 52°F (11.1°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 20.4 days and typically aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Lucas aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Lucas, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.4 days and aggregates up to 21.34" (542mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:41 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.8h.

UV index

In Lucas, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Lucas, is 72.1°F (22.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 52°F (11.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.

What is the wettest month in Lucas?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 20.4 days and typically aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Lucas, during May, the rain falls for 20.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Lucas aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Lucas have in May?

In Lucas, the average day length in May is 14h and 16min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:41 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Lucas, West Virginia, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

What is the UV index reading 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 unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Lucas, WV

Average temperature in May - Lucas, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Lucas, WV

Average pressure in May - Lucas, WV
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Lucas, WV

Average wind speed in May - Lucas, WV
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Lucas, WV

Average humidity in May - Lucas, WV
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Lucas, WV

Average rainfall in May - Lucas, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in May
Lucas, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Lucas, 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 days).

Average snowfall in May
Lucas, WV

Average snowfall in May - Lucas, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.59").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Lucas, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Lucas, WV

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Lucas, WV
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
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: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Lucas, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Lucas, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Lucas, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Lucas, WV

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in May
Lucas, WV

Average visibility in May - Lucas, WV
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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