May weather forecastElverton, WV

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Elverton, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 71.2°F (21.8°C) and an average low of 51.4°F (10.8°C).

Temperature

May sees a rise in the average high-temperature, climbing from a refreshing 61.3°F (16.3°C) in April to an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C). During May, Elverton records an average temperature of 51.4°F (10.8°C) at night.

Humidity

In Elverton, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 21.8 days and accumulates 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Elverton are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Elverton aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow. In Elverton, during the entire year, snow falls for 54.9 days and aggregates up to 35.28" (896mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Elverton is 14h and 14min.
On the first day of May in Elverton, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

During May, Elverton experiences an average high-temperature of 71.2°F (21.8°C) and a low-temperature of 51.4°F (10.8°C).

In Elverton, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 21.8 days and accumulates 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation.

In May, the rain falls for 21.8 days. Throughout May, 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Elverton aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

In May, the average day length is 14h and 14min.

On the first day of May in Elverton, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.

In Elverton, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Elverton, WV

  • Average high temperature in May: 71.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Elverton, 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).

Average wind speed in May
Elverton, WV

  • Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph

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

Average humidity in May
Elverton, WV

  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (78%).

Average rainfall in May
Elverton, WV

  • Average rainfall in May: 3.9"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in May
Elverton, WV

  • Average rainfall days in May: 21.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Elverton, WV

  • Average snowfall in May: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.48").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Elverton, WV

  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 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
Elverton, WV

  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 12min

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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Elverton, WV

  • Average sunshine days in May: 7.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Elverton, 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Elverton, WV

  • Average cloud cover in May: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in May
Elverton, 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).