May weather forecast
Carolina, WV

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Carolina, is a pleasant month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 51.6°F (10.9°C) and an average high of 72.5°F (22.5°C).

Temperature

As April transitions into May, Carolina sees a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 61.7°F (16.5°C) to a pleasant 72.5°F (22.5°C). During May, Carolina's temperature averages to a fresh 51.6°F (10.9°C) at night.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Carolina. Rain falls for 21.3 days and accumulates 4.53" (115mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Carolina, West Virginia. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Carolina aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Carolina, during the entire year, snow falls for 52.1 days and aggregates up to 24.21" (615mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 22min.
On the first day of May in Carolina, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:41 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Carolina, West Virginia, is 8.5h.

UV index

May and July, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Carolina, West Virginia. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May leads to these advisories:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Carolina in May?

The high-temperature in Carolina during May is 72.5°F (22.5°C) and the low-temperature is 51.6°F (10.9°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Carolina?

The average relative humidity in May in Carolina, West Virginia, is 79%.

What is the rainiest month in Carolina?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Carolina, West Virginia. Rain falls for 21.3 days and accumulates 4.53" (115mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Carolina in May?

In Carolina, West Virginia, in May, it is raining for 21.3 days, with typically 4.53" (115mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Carolina?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Carolina, West Virginia. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Carolina aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in May is 14h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Carolina?

On the first day of May in Carolina, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:41 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Carolina have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.5h.

When is the highest UV index in Carolina?

The months with the highest UV index are May and July, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Carolina?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Carolina is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Carolina, WV

Average temperature in May - Carolina, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.5°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 (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
Carolina, WV

Average pressure in May - Carolina, WV
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Carolina, WV

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

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 (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in May
Carolina, WV

Average humidity in May - Carolina, WV
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (77%).

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Average rainfall in May
Carolina, WV

Average rainfall in May - Carolina, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.53"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.24").

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Average rainfall days in May
Carolina, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Carolina, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 21.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Carolina, WV

Average snowfall in May - Carolina, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Carolina, WV

Average snowfall days in May - Carolina, WV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15 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
Carolina, WV

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Carolina, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Carolina, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Carolina, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 7.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Carolina, WV

Average UV index in May - Carolina, WV
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May and July (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
Carolina, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Carolina, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in May
Carolina, WV

Average visibility in May - Carolina, WV
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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