May weather forecast
Birch River, WV

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Birch River, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 52.3°F (11.3°C) and 72.1°F (22.3°C).

Temperature

In May, the meteorological conditions change with the average high-temperature moving from a refreshing 61.9°F (16.6°C) in April to a pleasant 72.1°F (22.3°C). An average temperature of 52.3°F (11.3°C) is recorded during the nights in May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Birch River is 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Birch River is May, when the rain falls for 21.5 days and typically aggregates up to 4.37" (111mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Birch River. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Birch River aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In Birch River, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.6 days and aggregates up to 34.25" (870mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Birch River, West Virginia, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of May, in Birch River, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Birch River, the average sunshine in May is 9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Birch River in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Birch River during May are 72.1°F (22.3°C) and 52.3°F (11.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Birch River?

In May, the average relative humidity in Birch River is 79%.

What is the rainiest month in Birch River?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 21.5 days and typically aggregates up to 4.37" (111mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Birch River?

In Birch River, West Virginia, in May, during 21.5 rainfall days, 4.37" (111mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Birch River?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Birch River aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Birch River?

In May, the average day length in Birch River, West Virginia, is 14h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Birch River?

On the first day of May in Birch River, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Birch River?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Birch River, West Virginia, is 9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Birch River?

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

Average temperature in May - Birch River, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
Birch River, WV

Average pressure in May - Birch River, 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 (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Birch River, WV

Average wind speed in May - Birch River, WV
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in May
Birch River, WV

Average humidity in May - Birch River, WV
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in May
Birch River, WV

Average rainfall in May - Birch River, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.37"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in May
Birch River, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Birch River, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 21.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Birch River, WV

Average snowfall in May - Birch River, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Birch River, WV

Average snowfall days in May - Birch River, WV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Birch River, WV

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Birch River, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Birch River, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 7.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (7.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Birch River, WV

Average UV index in May - Birch River, WV
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Birch River, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Birch River, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in May
Birch River, WV

Average visibility in May - Birch River, WV
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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