May weather forecastGaylersville, WV

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Gaylersville, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 54.5°F (12.5°C) and an average high of 76.1°F (24.5°C).

Temperature

Observing a rise in May, the average high-temperature goes from April's refreshing 65.8°F (18.8°C) to a warm 76.1°F (24.5°C). From the heights of the May heat, Gaylersville records a mean nighttime low of 54.5°F (12.5°C).

Humidity

In Gaylersville, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 19.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:47 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following advice:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

Gaylersville in May has an average high-temperature of 76.1°F (24.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 54.5°F (12.5°C).

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 19.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

In May, the rain falls for 19.6 days. Throughout May, 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

In Gaylersville, snow does not fall in May through September.

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

The average day length in May is 14h and 17min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:47 pm EDT.

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.1h.

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Gaylersville, WV

  • Average high temperature in May: 76.1°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°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Gaylersville, 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
Gaylersville, WV

  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Gaylersville, WV

  • Average humidity in May: 78%

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

Average rainfall in May
Gaylersville, WV

  • Average rainfall in May: 3.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in May
Gaylersville, WV

  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Gaylersville, WV

  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Gaylersville, WV

  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gaylersville, 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: 9h and 6min

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 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Gaylersville, WV

  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Gaylersville, 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).

Average cloud cover in May
Gaylersville, WV

  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Gaylersville, WV

  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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