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 indicates a change in the average high-temperature, moving up from a refreshing 59.5°F (15.3°C) in April to a pleasant 69.3°F (20.7°C). In the month of May, Shawver's average low-temperature falls to a chilly 49.1°F (9.5°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 82%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 21.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in May, Shawver aggregates 0.55" (14mm) of snow. In Shawver, West Virginia, during the entire year, snow falls for 50.2 days and aggregates up to 32.83" (834mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 14min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:39 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Shawver, WV
- Average high temperature in May: 69.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.1°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 49.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).
Average pressure in May
Shawver, WV
- Average pressure in May: 30.02"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
Shawver, WV
- Average wind speed in May: 6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Shawver, WV
- Average humidity in May: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and November (79%).
Average rainfall in May
Shawver, WV
- Average rainfall in May: 3.66"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").
Average rainfall days in May
Shawver, WV
- Average rainfall days in May: 21.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
Shawver, WV
- Average snowfall in May: 0.55"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Shawver, WV
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Shawver, 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: 8h and 2min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Shawver, WV
- Average sunshine days in May: 7.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Shawver, WV
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Shawver, WV
- Average cloud cover in May: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 41).
Average visibility in May
Shawver, WV
- Average visibility in May: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, July and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, August, September, October and December (4mi).
Shawver, West Virginia, USA
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