May weather forecast
Wilsonburg, WV

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Wilsonburg, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 51.8°F (11°C) and 72.5°F (22.5°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, the average high-temperature slightly shifts from April's enjoyable 61.7°F (16.5°C) to an agreeable 72.5°F (22.5°C). An average nighttime temperature of 51.8°F (11°C) is recorded during May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.4 days and accumulates 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Wilsonburg aggregates 0.59" (15mm) of snow. In Wilsonburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 57.8 days and aggregates up to 28.9" (734mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Wilsonburg, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 21min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:41 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jul 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Wilsonburg, is 72.5°F (22.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 51.8°F (11°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the wettest month in Wilsonburg?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.4 days and accumulates 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 20.4 days. Throughout May, 4.17" (106mm) 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, Wilsonburg aggregates 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 21min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Wilsonburg?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:41 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Wilsonburg have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Wilsonburg, WV

Average temperature in May - Wilsonburg, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.5°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 (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Wilsonburg, WV

Average pressure in May - Wilsonburg, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Wilsonburg, WV

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Wilsonburg, WV

Average humidity in May - Wilsonburg, WV
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

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

Average rainfall in May
Wilsonburg, WV

Average rainfall in May - Wilsonburg, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").

Average rainfall days in May
Wilsonburg, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Wilsonburg, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Wilsonburg, WV

Average snowfall in May - Wilsonburg, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.52").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Wilsonburg, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Wilsonburg, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Wilsonburg, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Wilsonburg, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Wilsonburg, WV

Average UV index in May - Wilsonburg, 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
Wilsonburg, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Wilsonburg, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in May
Wilsonburg, WV

Average visibility in May - Wilsonburg, 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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