May weather forecast
Yellow Spring, WV

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Yellow Spring, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 51.8°F (11°C) and an average high of 73°F (22.8°C).

Temperature

In Yellow Spring, stepping into May brings a temperature increase, moving up from April's comfortable 63.3°F (17.4°C) to a pleasant 73°F (22.8°C). Yellow Spring witnesses an average low-temperature of 51.8°F (11°C) throughout the month of May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 15.2 days. Throughout May, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 131.9 rainfall days, and 11.81" (300mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Yellow Spring, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 20min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:33 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 73°F (22.8°C) and a low-temperature of 51.8°F (11°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, in Yellow Spring, the rain falls for 15.2 days. Throughout May, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Yellow Spring have in May?

In Yellow Spring, the average day length in May is 14h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:33 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.9h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In Yellow Spring, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Yellow Spring, WV

Average temperature in May - Yellow Spring, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 73°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Yellow Spring, WV

Average pressure in May - Yellow Spring, WV
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Yellow Spring, WV

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Yellow Spring, WV

Average humidity in May - Yellow Spring, WV
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Yellow Spring, WV

Average rainfall in May - Yellow Spring, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.46"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.51").

Average rainfall days in May
Yellow Spring, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Yellow Spring, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Yellow Spring, WV

Average snowfall in May - Yellow Spring, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Yellow Spring, WV

Average snowfall days in May - Yellow Spring, WV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Yellow Spring, WV

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Yellow Spring, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Yellow Spring, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Yellow Spring, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Yellow Spring, WV

Average UV index in May - Yellow Spring, WV
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

Average cloud cover in May
Yellow Spring, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Yellow Spring, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Yellow Spring, WV

Average visibility in May - Yellow Spring, WV
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, April, June, July and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are March, May, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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