May weather forecast
Pentacre, WV

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Pentacre, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 54.1°F (12.3°C) and 74.8°F (23.8°C).

Temperature

May's onset witnesses a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a comfortable 64.8°F (18.2°C) in April to a warm 74.8°F (23.8°C). In Pentacre, an average nighttime temperature of 54.1°F (12.3°C) is expected during May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Pentacre is 78%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Pentacre. Rain falls for 20.1 days and accumulates 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Pentacre. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Pentacre aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Pentacre, during the entire year, snow falls for 46.8 days and aggregates up to 22.01" (559mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of May, in Pentacre, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during May morphs into the following directions:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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 Pentacre?

During May, Pentacre experiences an average high-temperature of 74.8°F (23.8°C) and a low-temperature of 54.1°F (12.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Pentacre?

In Pentacre, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in Pentacre?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 20.1 days and typically aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Pentacre in May?

In Pentacre, during May, the rain falls for 20.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Pentacre?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Pentacre, West Virginia. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Pentacre aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in May in Pentacre, West Virginia, is 14h and 16min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Pentacre?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, in Pentacre, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pentacre have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Pentacre is 9h.

When is the highest UV index in Pentacre?

The months with the highest UV index in Pentacre are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in May in Pentacre?

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

Average temperature in May - Pentacre, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 74.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.1°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 (25.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Pentacre, WV

Average pressure in May - Pentacre, WV
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"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
Pentacre, WV

Average wind speed in May - Pentacre, WV
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in May
Pentacre, WV

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Pentacre, WV

Average rainfall in May - Pentacre, 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 (1.81").

Average rainfall days in May
Pentacre, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Pentacre, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11 days).

Average snowfall in May
Pentacre, WV

Average snowfall in May - Pentacre, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.51").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Pentacre, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Pentacre, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min

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
Pentacre, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Pentacre, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Pentacre, WV

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

Average cloud cover in May
Pentacre, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Pentacre, 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 33).

Average visibility in May
Pentacre, WV

Average visibility in May - Pentacre, 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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