May weather forecast
Yukon, WV

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Yukon, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 52.2°F (11.2°C) and 72.9°F (22.7°C).

Temperature

Yukon experiences a temperature shift with the start of May, with average high-temperatures moving from an enjoyable 63.7°F (17.6°C) in April to an agreeable 72.9°F (22.7°C). Throughout May, an average low-temperature of 52.2°F (11.2°C) is expected in Yukon.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Yukon is May, when the rain falls for 19.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Yukon, West Virginia. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Yukon aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Yukon, West Virginia, there are 38.6 snowfall days, and 20" (508mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 11min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:41 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Yukon, the average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Yukon is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 5 in May translates into these instructions:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Yukon in May?

During May, Yukon experiences an average high-temperature of 72.9°F (22.7°C) and a low-temperature of 52.2°F (11.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Yukon?

In May, the average relative humidity in Yukon is 78%.

What is the wettest month in Yukon?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 19.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Yukon in May?

In Yukon, West Virginia, in May, during 19.7 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Yukon?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Yukon aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Yukon?

In Yukon, the average day length in May is 14h and 11min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Yukon?

On the first day of May in Yukon, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:41 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Yukon have in May?

In Yukon, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.1h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Yukon?

In Yukon, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Yukon, WV

Average temperature in May - Yukon, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

Average pressure in May
Yukon, WV

Average pressure in May - Yukon, WV
  • Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Yukon, WV

Average wind speed in May - Yukon, WV
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Yukon, WV

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

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

Average rainfall in May
Yukon, WV

Average rainfall in May - Yukon, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in May
Yukon, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Yukon, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Yukon, WV

Average snowfall in May - Yukon, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Yukon, WV

Average snowfall days in May - Yukon, WV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Yukon, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Yukon, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Yukon, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Yukon, WV

Average UV index in May - Yukon, WV
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Yukon, WV

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in May
Yukon, WV

Average visibility in May - Yukon, 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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