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
With the onset of May, Prairietown experiences a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a refreshing 65.8°F (18.8°C) in April to a warm 76.1°F (24.5°C). Throughout May nights, a significant departure from daytime temperatures, with an average low of 54.5°F (12.5°C), is recognized in Prairietown.Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Prairietown is May, when the rain falls for 19.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Prairietown, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Prairietown is 14h and 16min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:46 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Prairietown, the average sunshine in May is 9.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In May, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Prairietown in May?
What is the average humidity in May in Prairietown?
What is the wettest month?
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When it does not snow?
Does it snow in May?
What is the average length of the day in May?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May?
How long on average sun shines in May in Prairietown?
What are the months with the highest UV index?
What is the UV index reading in May?
Average temperature in May
Prairietown, WV
- Average high temperature in May: 76.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 54.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).
Average pressure in May
Prairietown, 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 (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Prairietown, WV
- Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Prairietown, WV
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).
Average rainfall in May
Prairietown, WV
- Average rainfall in May: 3.54"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").
Average rainfall days in May
Prairietown, WV
- Average rainfall days in May: 19.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.9 days).
Average snowfall in May
Prairietown, WV
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Prairietown, 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
Prairietown, 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 1min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Prairietown, WV
- Average sunshine days in May: 9.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Prairietown, 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
Prairietown, WV
- Average cloud cover in May: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in May
Prairietown, 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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