May weather forecast
Sand Fork, WV

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Sand Fork, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 52.7°F (11.5°C) and 73.9°F (23.3°C).

Temperature

With the arrival of May, the average high-temperature transitions from an enjoyable 63.1°F (17.3°C) in April to a warm 73.9°F (23.3°C). During May, Sand Fork records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 52.7°F (11.5°C).

Humidity

In Sand Fork, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.9 days and accumulates 4.61" (117mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 19min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.8h.

UV index

In Sand Fork, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Sand Fork, is 73.9°F (23.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 52.7°F (11.5°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.9 days and accumulates 4.61" (117mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Sand Fork, during May, the rain falls for 20.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.61" (117mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Sand Fork, snow does not fall in May through September.

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?

The average day length in May is 14h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sand Fork have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.8h.

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Sand Fork, WV

Average temperature in May - Sand Fork, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 73.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Sand Fork, WV

Average pressure in May - Sand Fork, WV
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Sand Fork, WV

Average wind speed in May - Sand Fork, WV
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.4mph

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

Average humidity in May
Sand Fork, WV

Average humidity in May - Sand Fork, WV
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Sand Fork, WV

Average rainfall in May - Sand Fork, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in May
Sand Fork, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Sand Fork, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Sand Fork, WV

Average snowfall in May - Sand Fork, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.22").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Sand Fork, WV

Average snowfall days in May - Sand Fork, WV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Sand Fork, WV

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sand Fork, WV
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Sand Fork, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Sand Fork, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Sand Fork, WV

Average UV index in May - Sand Fork, WV
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Sand Fork, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Sand Fork, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in May
Sand Fork, WV

Average visibility in May - Sand Fork, WV
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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