May weather forecast
Mount Olive, WV

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Mount Olive, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 52.3°F (11.3°C) and an average high of 73.4°F (23°C).

Temperature

May's arrival coincides with a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's refreshing 63.7°F (17.6°C) to a moderately hot 73.4°F (23°C). May in Mount Olive is noted for a mean low-temperature of 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 20.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Mount Olive. May is the last month it regularly snows in Mount Olive. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Mount Olive aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Mount Olive, during the entire year, snow falls for 45.1 days and aggregates up to 22.2" (564mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Mount Olive is 14h and 16min.
On the first day of May in Mount Olive, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9h.

UV index

In Mount Olive, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 in May translates into these instructions:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Mount Olive?

The high-temperature, in May, in Mount Olive, records 73.4°F (23°C), while the low-temperature is 52.3°F (11.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Mount Olive?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the rainiest month in Mount Olive?

The month with the most rainfall in Mount Olive, West Virginia, is May, when the rain falls for 20.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Mount Olive?

In May, in Mount Olive, the rain falls for 20.8 days. Throughout May, 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Mount Olive?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Mount Olive. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Mount Olive aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Mount Olive have in May?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Mount Olive?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, in Mount Olive, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Mount Olive?

In Mount Olive, West Virginia, the average sunshine duration in May is 9h.

How high is the UV index in May in Mount Olive?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Mount Olive, West Virginia, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Mount Olive, WV

Average temperature in May - Mount Olive, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 73.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Mount Olive, WV

Average pressure in May - Mount Olive, 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
Mount Olive, WV

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Mount Olive, WV

Average humidity in May - Mount Olive, WV
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Mount Olive, WV

Average rainfall in May - Mount Olive, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in May
Mount Olive, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Mount Olive, 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 November (12.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Mount Olive, WV

Average snowfall in May - Mount Olive, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.75").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Mount Olive, WV

Average snowfall days in May - Mount Olive, WV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Mount Olive, WV

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Mount Olive, 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: 9h and 0min

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 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Mount Olive, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Mount Olive, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Mount Olive, WV

Average UV index in May - Mount Olive, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Mount Olive, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Mount Olive, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in May
Mount Olive, WV

Average visibility in May - Mount Olive, WV
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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