May weather forecast
Thacker, WV

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Thacker, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 75.6°F (24.2°C) and min 54°F (12.2°C).

Temperature

Thacker sees a rise in temperature during May, with average high-temperatures transitioning from a comfortable 65.8°F (18.8°C) in April to a moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C). Thacker experiences a dramatic descent in temperature during May, with the average nighttime reading settling at a cool 54°F (12.2°C).

Humidity

In Thacker, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

The wettest months are February and May, with an average 3.27" (83mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Thacker, West Virginia. May is the last month it regularly snows in Thacker. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Thacker aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Thacker, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.9 days and aggregates up to 16.81" (427mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Thacker, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.3h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Thacker, West Virginia, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Thacker in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Thacker are 75.6°F (24.2°C) and 54°F (12.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Thacker?

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in Thacker?

The months with the most rainfall in Thacker are February and May, with an average 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Thacker in May?

In Thacker, in May, it is raining for 18.2 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Thacker?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Thacker aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Thacker have in May?

In May, the average day length in Thacker is 14h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Thacker?

On the first day of May in Thacker, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Thacker?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Thacker?

In Thacker, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Thacker, WV

Average temperature in May - Thacker, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Thacker, WV

Average pressure in May - Thacker, 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
Thacker, WV

Average wind speed in May - Thacker, WV
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Thacker, WV

Average humidity in May - Thacker, WV
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Thacker, WV

Average rainfall in May - Thacker, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.27"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in May
Thacker, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Thacker, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Thacker, WV

Average snowfall in May - Thacker, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Thacker, WV

Average snowfall days in May - Thacker, WV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Thacker, 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: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Thacker, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Thacker, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Thacker, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Thacker, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Thacker, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

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
Thacker, WV

Average visibility in May - Thacker, 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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