May weather forecast
Sprague, WV

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Sprague, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 50.7°F (10.4°C) and 71.2°F (21.8°C).

Temperature

Sprague experiences a temperature shift with the start of May, with average high-temperatures moving from a comfortable 61.7°F (16.5°C) in April to an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C). The nights of May anticipate an average low-temperature of 50.7°F (10.4°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 22.3 days and accumulates 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Sprague aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 64.5 snowfall days, and 40.55" (1030mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Sprague, the average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

Sprague in May has an average high-temperature of 71.2°F (21.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 50.7°F (10.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Sprague, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

What is the wettest month in Sprague?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 22.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Sprague, in May, during 22.3 rainfall days, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Sprague?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Sprague aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sprague have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.8h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In Sprague, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Sprague, WV

Average temperature in May - Sprague, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Sprague, WV

Average pressure in May - Sprague, 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
Sprague, WV

Average wind speed in May - Sprague, WV
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph

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
Sprague, WV

Average humidity in May - Sprague, WV
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (78%).

Average rainfall in May
Sprague, WV

Average rainfall in May - Sprague, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in May
Sprague, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Sprague, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 22.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Sprague, WV

Average snowfall in May - Sprague, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Sprague, WV

Average snowfall days in May - Sprague, WV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sprague, 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 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Sprague, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Sprague, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 7.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Sprague, WV

Average UV index in May - Sprague, WV
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Sprague, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Sprague, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in May
Sprague, WV

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and September (4mi).

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