Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
Elmira sees an increase in the average high-temperature with the arrival of May, moving from April's refreshing 61.9°F (16.6°C) to an agreeable 72.1°F (22.3°C). In Elmira, May's nights observe an average temperature dip to a fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C).Humidity
In Elmira, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.Rainfall
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.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Elmira aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In Elmira, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.6 days and aggregates up to 34.25" (870mm) of snow.Daylight
In Elmira, West Virginia, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 18min.On the first day of May in Elmira, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Elmira, the average sunshine in May is 9h.UV index
In Elmira, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the average humidity in May in Elmira?
What is the rainiest month in Elmira?
How much does it rain in Elmira in May?
What is the last month it snows in Elmira?
How many hours of daylight does Elmira have in May?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Elmira?
How many hours of sunshine does Elmira have in May?
How high is the UV index in May in Elmira?
Average temperature in May
Elmira, 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).
Average pressure in May
Elmira, 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).
Average wind speed in May
Elmira, 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).
Average humidity in May
Elmira, 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%).
Average rainfall in May
Elmira, 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").
Average rainfall days in May
Elmira, 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).
Average snowfall in May
Elmira, 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").
Average snowfall days in May
Elmira, 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).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Elmira, 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).
Average sunshine days in May
Elmira, 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).
Average UV index in May
Elmira, 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).
Average cloud cover in May
Elmira, 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).
Average visibility in May
Elmira, 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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