Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
May shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's refreshing 62.8°F (17.1°C) to an agreeable 72.1°F (22.3°C). Throughout May, the nighttime temperature in Polk Gap averages to a fresh 51.6°F (10.9°C).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Polk Gap, West Virginia, is 79%.Rainfall
The wettest months are February and May, with an average 3.43" (87mm) of rainfall.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Polk Gap. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Polk Gap aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow. In Polk Gap, during the entire year, snow falls for 50.3 days and aggregates up to 27.09" (688mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Polk Gap is 14h and 13min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:41 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Polk Gap is 9h.UV index
In Polk Gap, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in May translates into this advice:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Polk Gap in May?
What is the average humidity in May in Polk Gap?
What is the rainiest month in Polk Gap?
How much does it rain in Polk Gap in May?
What is the last month it snows in Polk Gap?
What is the average length of the day in May in Polk Gap?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Polk Gap?
How many hours of sunshine does Polk Gap have in May?
How high is the UV index in May in Polk Gap?
Average temperature in May
Polk Gap, WV
- Average high temperature in May: 72.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.3°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 51.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).
Average pressure in May
Polk Gap, WV
- Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Polk Gap, WV
- Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Polk Gap, 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
Polk Gap, WV
- Average rainfall in May: 3.43"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").
Average rainfall days in May
Polk Gap, 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 (11.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Polk Gap, WV
- Average snowfall in May: 0.43"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Polk Gap, WV
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Polk Gap, WV
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
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: 4h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
Polk Gap, WV
- Average sunshine days in May: 9.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Polk Gap, WV
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Polk Gap, 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 36).
Average visibility in May
Polk Gap, WV
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
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