May weather forecastElana, WV
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Elana, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 53.8°F (12.1°C) and 74.8°F (23.8°C).Temperature
May's onset brings a temperature rise, moving from an enjoyable 64°F (17.8°C) in April to a warm 74.8°F (23.8°C). The low-temperature averages to a cool 53.8°F (12.1°C) during the nights of May.Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 21.3 days and typically aggregates up to 4.37" (111mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Elana aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 46.8 snowfall days, and 20.04" (509mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 17min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Elana is 8.9h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during May leads to these instructions:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Elana, WV
- Average high temperature in May: 74.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 53.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).
Average pressure in May
Elana, WV
- Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Elana, WV
- Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).
Average humidity in May
Elana, WV
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and August (76%).
Average rainfall in May
Elana, 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 (2.05").
Average rainfall days in May
Elana, 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 November (11.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Elana, WV
- Average snowfall in May: 0.28"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Elana, WV
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Elana, WV
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 18min
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 54min
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 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Elana, WV
- Average sunshine days in May: 7.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Elana, WV
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Elana, WV
- Average cloud cover in May: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in May
Elana, 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).
