May weather forecast
Vernon Heights, WV

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Vernon Heights, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 51.4°F (10.8°C) and 72.1°F (22.3°C).

Temperature

The start of May brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 61.3°F (16.3°C) in April to a pleasant 72.1°F (22.3°C). Throughout May, Vernon Heights witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 51.4°F (10.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Vernon Heights, West Virginia. Rain falls for 20.3 days and accumulates 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Vernon Heights, West Virginia. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Vernon Heights aggregates 0.51" (13mm) of snow. In Vernon Heights, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.4 days and aggregates up to 29.09" (739mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of May, in Vernon Heights, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:41 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Vernon Heights, West Virginia, the average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Vernon Heights?

May temperatures in Vernon Heights vary between a high-temperature of 72.1°F (22.3°C) and a low-temperature of 51.4°F (10.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Vernon Heights?

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

What is the rainiest month in Vernon Heights?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Vernon Heights, West Virginia. Rain falls for 20.3 days and accumulates 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Vernon Heights in May?

In Vernon Heights, during May, the rain falls for 20.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Vernon Heights?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Vernon Heights, West Virginia. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Vernon Heights aggregates 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Vernon Heights?

The average day length in May in Vernon Heights is 14h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Vernon Heights?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, in Vernon Heights, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:41 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Vernon Heights?

In Vernon Heights, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

When is the highest UV index in Vernon Heights?

The months with the highest UV index are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Vernon Heights?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Vernon Heights, WV

Average temperature in May - Vernon Heights, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Vernon Heights, WV

Average pressure in May - Vernon Heights, WV
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Vernon Heights, WV

Average wind speed in May - Vernon Heights, WV
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Vernon Heights, WV

Average humidity in May - Vernon Heights, WV
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Vernon Heights, WV

Average rainfall in May - Vernon Heights, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.21"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

Average rainfall days in May
Vernon Heights, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Vernon Heights, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Vernon Heights, WV

Average snowfall in May - Vernon Heights, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Vernon Heights, WV

Average snowfall days in May - Vernon Heights, WV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Vernon Heights, WV

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Vernon Heights, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Vernon Heights, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Vernon Heights, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Vernon Heights, WV

Average UV index in May - Vernon Heights, WV
  • Average UV index in May: 6

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

Average cloud cover in May
Vernon Heights, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Vernon Heights, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in May
Vernon Heights, WV

Average visibility in May - Vernon Heights, WV
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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