May weather forecast
Coal Fork, WV

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Coal Fork, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 54°F (12.2°C) and 74.8°F (23.8°C).

Temperature

Coal Fork's transition into May is marked by a temperature shift, moving from a refreshing 64.9°F (18.3°C) in April to a warm 74.8°F (23.8°C). Coal Fork records a mean low-temperature of 54°F (12.2°C) in May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Coal Fork is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Coal Fork is May, when the rain falls for 20.1 days and typically aggregates up to 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Coal Fork, West Virginia. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Coal Fork aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 33.1 snowfall days, and 14.65" (372mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Coal Fork, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of May, in Coal Fork, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Coal Fork is 9h.

UV index

May, June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Coal Fork. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following advice:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Coal Fork?

In Coal Fork, 74.8°F (23.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 54°F (12.2°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May in Coal Fork?

The average relative humidity in May in Coal Fork, West Virginia, is 78%.

What is the wettest month in Coal Fork?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.1 days and accumulates 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Coal Fork?

In Coal Fork, in May, it is raining for 20.1 days, with typically 4.02" (102mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Coal Fork?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Coal Fork, West Virginia. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Coal Fork aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Coal Fork?

In May, the average day length in Coal Fork is 14h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Coal Fork?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, in Coal Fork, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Coal Fork?

In Coal Fork, the average sunshine duration in May is 9h.

When is the highest UV index in Coal Fork?

May, June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Coal Fork, West Virginia.

How high is the UV index in May in Coal Fork?

In Coal Fork, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Coal Fork, WV

Average temperature in May - Coal Fork, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 74.8°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 (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Coal Fork, WV

Average pressure in May - Coal Fork, WV
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"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
Coal Fork, WV

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in May
Coal Fork, WV

Average humidity in May - Coal Fork, WV
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

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

Average rainfall in May
Coal Fork, WV

Average rainfall in May - Coal Fork, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in May
Coal Fork, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Coal Fork, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Coal Fork, WV

Average snowfall in May - Coal Fork, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Coal Fork, WV

Average snowfall days in May - Coal Fork, WV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Coal Fork, WV

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Coal Fork, WV
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
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 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Coal Fork, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Coal Fork, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Coal Fork, WV

Average UV index in May - Coal Fork, WV
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Coal Fork, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Coal Fork, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Coal Fork, WV

Average visibility in May - Coal Fork, 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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