Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
McDowell's weather in May presents a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 62.8°F (17.1°C) in April to a pleasant 72°F (22.2°C). McDowell, in May, witnesses an average low-temperature of 51.3°F (10.7°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in McDowell, Virginia, is 78%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in McDowell is May, when the rain falls for 18.2 days and typically aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in McDowell are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in McDowell, Virginia. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, McDowell aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in McDowell, there are 17.7 snowfall days, and 14.41" (366mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In McDowell, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 16min.On the first day of May in McDowell, Virginia, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:35 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In McDowell, the average sunshine in May is 9h.UV index
In McDowell, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: An average UV index of 5 in May transforms into this advice:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in May in McDowell?
What is the average humidity in May in McDowell?
What is the wettest month in McDowell?
How much does it rain in McDowell in May?
What is the last month it snows in McDowell?
What is the average length of the day in May in McDowell?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in McDowell?
How long on average sun shines in May in McDowell?
What is the UV index intensity in May in McDowell?
Average temperature in May
McDowell, VA
- Average high temperature in May: 72°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 51.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).
Average pressure in May
McDowell, VA
- 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
McDowell, VA
- Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in May
McDowell, VA
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (74%).
Average rainfall in May
McDowell, VA
- Average rainfall in May: 2.8"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.18").
Average rainfall days in May
McDowell, VA
- Average rainfall days in May: 18.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
McDowell, VA
- Average snowfall in May: 0.12"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
McDowell, VA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
McDowell, VA
- 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 30min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min
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 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
McDowell, VA
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).
Average UV index in May
McDowell, VA
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are 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
McDowell, VA
- Average cloud cover in May: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in May
McDowell, VA
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, August, September, October and December (5mi).
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