May weather forecast
Cheat Lake, WV

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Cheat Lake, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 50.9°F (10.5°C) and 71.6°F (22°C).

Temperature

May brings an increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from a moderate 60.4°F (15.8°C) in April to an agreeable 71.6°F (22°C). Throughout May, an average low-temperature of 50.9°F (10.5°C) is expected in Cheat Lake.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Cheat Lake, West Virginia, is 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 20.5 days and typically aggregates up to 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Cheat Lake aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Cheat Lake, there are 63.1 snowfall days, and 32.32" (821mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 23min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Cheat Lake is 8.8h.

UV index

May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. 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. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Cheat Lake in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Cheat Lake, is 71.6°F (22°C), while the low-temperature averages to 50.9°F (10.5°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Cheat Lake?

The average relative humidity in May in Cheat Lake is 79%.

What is the rainiest month in Cheat Lake?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.5 days and accumulates 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Cheat Lake in May?

In May, in Cheat Lake, the rain falls for 20.5 days. Throughout May, 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Cheat Lake?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Cheat Lake. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Cheat Lake aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Cheat Lake have in May?

In May, the average day length in Cheat Lake, West Virginia, is 14h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Cheat Lake?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Cheat Lake have in May?

In Cheat Lake, West Virginia, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Cheat Lake?

The months with the highest UV index in Cheat Lake, West Virginia, are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in May in Cheat Lake?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Cheat Lake, WV

Average temperature in May - Cheat Lake, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Cheat Lake, WV

Average pressure in May - Cheat Lake, 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 (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Cheat Lake, WV

Average wind speed in May - Cheat Lake, WV
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Cheat Lake, WV

Average humidity in May - Cheat Lake, WV
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

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

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Average rainfall in May
Cheat Lake, WV

Average rainfall in May - Cheat Lake, 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 (2.17").

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Average rainfall days in May
Cheat Lake, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Cheat Lake, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Cheat Lake, WV

Average snowfall in May - Cheat Lake, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Cheat Lake, WV

Average snowfall days in May - Cheat Lake, WV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17 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
Cheat Lake, WV

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Cheat Lake, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Cheat Lake, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Cheat Lake, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Cheat Lake, WV

Average UV index in May - Cheat Lake, WV
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Cheat Lake, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Cheat Lake, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in May
Cheat Lake, WV

Average visibility in May - Cheat Lake, 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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