May weather forecast
Wilkinson, WV

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Wilkinson, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 53.6°F (12°C) and an average high of 75.2°F (24°C).

Temperature

In Wilkinson, the average high-temperature in May increases from a refreshing 65.5°F (18.6°C) in April to a moderately hot 75.2°F (24°C). Wilkinson reports a considerable drop from daytime temperatures in May, recording an average nighttime figure of 53.6°F (12°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.2 days and accumulates 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Wilkinson aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 38.9 snowfall days, and 17.48" (444mm) 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 6:31 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of May, in Wilkinson, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:44 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Wilkinson, the average sunshine in May is 9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Wilkinson are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

In Wilkinson, in May, the average high-temperature is 75.2°F (24°C), and the average low-temperature is 53.6°F (12°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

What is the wettest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.2 days and accumulates 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 20.2 days. Throughout May, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Wilkinson aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Wilkinson have in May?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:44 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Wilkinson have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Wilkinson?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Wilkinson, WV

Average temperature in May - Wilkinson, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Wilkinson, WV

Average pressure in May - Wilkinson, 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
Wilkinson, WV

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in May
Wilkinson, WV

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Wilkinson, WV

Average rainfall in May - Wilkinson, 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
Wilkinson, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Wilkinson, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Wilkinson, WV

Average snowfall in May - Wilkinson, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Wilkinson, WV

Average snowfall days in May - Wilkinson, WV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Wilkinson, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Wilkinson, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Wilkinson, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Wilkinson, WV

Average UV index in May - Wilkinson, WV
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July 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
Wilkinson, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Wilkinson, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Wilkinson, WV

Average visibility in May - Wilkinson, 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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