May weather forecast
Palermo, WV

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Palermo, is a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 54°F (12.2°C) and an average high of 75.7°F (24.3°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Palermo's average high-temperature sees a rise, moving from April's enjoyable 65.8°F (18.8°C) to a moderately hot 75.7°F (24.3°C). In May, Palermo experiences a significant drop from daily zeniths to an average nighttime temperature of 54°F (12.2°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 18.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 16min.
On the first day of May in Palermo, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Palermo, the average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Palermo. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Palermo?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Palermo, West Virginia, during May are 75.7°F (24.3°C) and 54°F (12.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Palermo?

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in Palermo?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Palermo, West Virginia. Rain falls for 18.8 days and accumulates 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Palermo in May?

In Palermo, West Virginia, in May, during 18.8 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Palermo?

May through September are months without snowfall in Palermo.

Does it snow in Palermo in May?

In May, in Palermo, West Virginia, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

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

In Palermo, West Virginia, the average day length in May is 14h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Palermo?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, in Palermo, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:45 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Palermo?

The average sunshine duration in May in Palermo is 8.9h.

When is the highest UV index in Palermo?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Palermo, West Virginia.

How high is the UV index in May in Palermo?

In Palermo, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Palermo, WV

Average temperature in May - Palermo, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Palermo, WV

Average pressure in May - Palermo, 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
Palermo, WV

Average wind speed in May - Palermo, WV
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Palermo, WV

Average humidity in May - Palermo, WV
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Palermo, WV

Average rainfall in May - Palermo, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").

Average rainfall days in May
Palermo, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Palermo, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Palermo, WV

Average snowfall in May - Palermo, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Palermo, WV

Average snowfall days in May - Palermo, WV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Palermo, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Palermo, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Palermo, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Palermo, WV

Average UV index in May - Palermo, WV
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Palermo, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Palermo, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Palermo, WV

Average visibility in May - Palermo, 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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