May weather forecast
Craigsville, WV

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Craigsville, is a pleasant month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 48.9°F (9.4°C) and an average high of 69.3°F (20.7°C).

Temperature

May's arrival brings a change in high-temperatures, moving from a moderate 59.2°F (15.1°C) in April to a pleasant 69.3°F (20.7°C). May brings Craigsville a consistent average low-temperature of 48.9°F (9.4°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Craigsville is May, when the rain falls for 23.4 days and typically aggregates up to 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Craigsville. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Craigsville aggregates 0.51" (13mm) of snow. In Craigsville, during the entire year, snow falls for 59.4 days and aggregates up to 37.4" (950mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of May, in Craigsville, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Craigsville is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Craigsville are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Craigsville in May?

During May, Craigsville experiences an average high-temperature of 69.3°F (20.7°C) and a low-temperature of 48.9°F (9.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Craigsville?

In May, the average relative humidity in Craigsville, West Virginia, is 82%.

What is the rainiest month in Craigsville?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Craigsville, West Virginia. Rain falls for 23.4 days and accumulates 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Craigsville in May?

In Craigsville, in May, it is raining for 23.4 days, with typically 4.49" (114mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Craigsville?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Craigsville. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Craigsville aggregates 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Craigsville have in May?

In Craigsville, West Virginia, the average day length in May is 14h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Craigsville?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:14 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 Craigsville?

In Craigsville, West Virginia, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.7h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Craigsville?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Craigsville.

How high is the UV index in May in Craigsville?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Craigsville, WV

Average temperature in May - Craigsville, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Craigsville, WV

Average pressure in May - Craigsville, WV
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"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).

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Average wind speed in May
Craigsville, WV

Average wind speed in May - Craigsville, WV
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Craigsville, WV

Average humidity in May - Craigsville, WV
  • Average humidity in May: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and November (79%).

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Average rainfall in May
Craigsville, WV

Average rainfall in May - Craigsville, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.49"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in May
Craigsville, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Craigsville, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 23.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (23.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Craigsville, WV

Average snowfall in May - Craigsville, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Craigsville, WV

Average snowfall days in May - Craigsville, WV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.3 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
Craigsville, WV

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Craigsville, 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: 8h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Craigsville, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Craigsville, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 5.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (5.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Craigsville, WV

Average UV index in May - Craigsville, WV
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
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
Craigsville, WV

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

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Average visibility in May
Craigsville, WV

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

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

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