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's arrival coincides with a temperature rise, moving from April's refreshing 55.8°F (13.2°C) to an enjoyable 65.1°F (18.4°C). During the month of May, the temperature falls to an average of 46.9°F (8.3°C).Humidity
In Thorny Creek, the average relative humidity in May is 83%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 20.1 days and typically aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.3 snowfall days, in May, Thorny Creek aggregates 1.46" (37mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Thorny Creek, there are 80.8 snowfall days, and 36.5" (927mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 16min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:37 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 7.7h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A daily high UV index of 4 in May leads to these guidelines:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
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How many hours of sunshine does Thorny Creek have in May?
How high is the UV index in May?
Average temperature in May
Thorny Creek, WV
- Average high temperature in May: 65.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 46.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).
Average pressure in May
Thorny Creek, 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 (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Thorny Creek, WV
- Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Thorny Creek, WV
- Average humidity in May: 83%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (80%).
Average rainfall in May
Thorny Creek, WV
- Average rainfall in May: 2.72"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.3").
Average rainfall days in May
Thorny Creek, WV
- Average rainfall days in May: 20.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.7 days).
Average snowfall in May
Thorny Creek, WV
- Average snowfall in May: 1.46"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Thorny Creek, WV
- Average snowfall days in May: 1.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Thorny Creek, 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: 7h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Thorny Creek, WV
- Average sunshine days in May: 7.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Thorny Creek, WV
- Average UV index in May: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Thorny Creek, WV
- Average cloud cover in May: 56
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 47).
Average visibility in May
Thorny Creek, WV
- Average visibility in May: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are April and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (4mi).
Thorny Creek, West Virginia, USA
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