May weather forecast
Fort Gay, WV

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Fort Gay, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 55°F (12.8°C) and 76.3°F (24.6°C).

Temperature

Fort Gay's May weather shows an increase in high-temperatures, moving from April's enjoyable 65.8°F (18.8°C) to a warm 76.3°F (24.6°C). Throughout the May nights, Fort Gay encounters a low-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Fort Gay, West Virginia, during May, the rain falls for 19.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Fort Gay, there are 176.7 rainfall days, and 33.82" (859mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Fort Gay, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 15min.
On the first day of May in Fort Gay, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:47 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Fort Gay, the average sunshine in May is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. 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. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Fort Gay?

The high-temperature, in May, in Fort Gay, records 76.3°F (24.6°C), while the low-temperature is 55°F (12.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Fort Gay?

In Fort Gay, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May in Fort Gay?

In Fort Gay, West Virginia, in May, it is raining for 19.1 days, with typically 3.31" (84mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Fort Gay?

May through September are months without snowfall in Fort Gay, West Virginia.

Does it snow in Fort Gay in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in May in Fort Gay?

In May, the average day length in Fort Gay is 14h and 15min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Fort Gay?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, in Fort Gay, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:47 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Fort Gay?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Fort Gay, West Virginia, is 9.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Fort Gay?

The months with the highest UV index in Fort Gay, West Virginia, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in May in Fort Gay?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Fort Gay is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Fort Gay, WV

Average temperature in May - Fort Gay, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 76.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Fort Gay, WV

Average pressure in May - Fort Gay, 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 (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Fort Gay, WV

Average wind speed in May - Fort Gay, WV
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in May
Fort Gay, WV

Average humidity in May - Fort Gay, WV
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

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Average rainfall in May
Fort Gay, WV

Average rainfall in May - Fort Gay, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in May
Fort Gay, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Fort Gay, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Fort Gay, WV

Average snowfall in May - Fort Gay, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Fort Gay, WV

Average snowfall days in May - Fort Gay, WV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.4 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
Fort Gay, WV

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Fort Gay, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Fort Gay, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Fort Gay, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Fort Gay, WV

Average UV index in May - Fort Gay, WV
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Fort Gay, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Fort Gay, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in May
Fort Gay, WV

Average visibility in May - Fort Gay, WV
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July, September and December (5mi).

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