May weather forecast
Prichard, WV

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Prichard, is a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 76.3°F (24.6°C) and min 55°F (12.8°C).

Temperature

The start of May brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 65.8°F (18.8°C) in April to a warm 76.3°F (24.6°C). Prichard encounters a steady low-temperature average of 55°F (12.8°C) throughout the month of May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Prichard, in May, it is raining for 19.1 days, with typically 3.31" (84mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 176.7 rainfall days, and 33.82" (859mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

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, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:47 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Prichard, the average sunshine in May is 9.2h.

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 average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jun 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Prichard in May?

During May, Prichard experiences an average high-temperature of 76.3°F (24.6°C) and a low-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Prichard, in May, during 19.1 rainfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in May?

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

What is the average length of the day in May?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:47 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Prichard have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.2h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Prichard, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 76.3°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 (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Prichard, WV

Average pressure in May - Prichard, 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
Prichard, WV

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Prichard, WV

Average humidity in May - Prichard, WV
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Prichard, WV

Average rainfall in May - Prichard, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in May
Prichard, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Prichard, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Prichard, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Prichard, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Prichard, 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 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 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Prichard, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Prichard, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Prichard, WV

Average UV index in May - Prichard, 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
Prichard, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Prichard, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Prichard, WV

Average visibility in May - Prichard, WV
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July, September and December (5mi).

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