May weather forecast
Hiawatha, WV

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Hiawatha, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 50.5°F (10.3°C) and max 71.2°F (21.8°C).

Temperature

With the arrival of May, the average high-temperature transitions from an enjoyable 62.2°F (16.8°C) in April to a pleasant 71.2°F (21.8°C). Throughout May nights, Hiawatha experiences a consistent temperature average of 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Humidity

In Hiawatha, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Hiawatha. Rain falls for 19.3 days and accumulates 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Hiawatha aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Hiawatha, during the entire year, snow falls for 46.5 days and aggregates up to 27.36" (695mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of May, in Hiawatha, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.2h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health 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:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Hiawatha?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Hiawatha, is 71.2°F (21.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 50.5°F (10.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Hiawatha?

The average relative humidity in May in Hiawatha is 79%.

What is the wettest month in Hiawatha?

The month with the most rainfall in Hiawatha is May, when the rain falls for 19.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Hiawatha?

In Hiawatha, in May, it is raining for 19.3 days, with typically 3.35" (85mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Hiawatha?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Hiawatha aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Hiawatha?

In May, the average day length in Hiawatha is 14h and 12min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Hiawatha?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:39 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Hiawatha?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Hiawatha?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Hiawatha, WV

Average temperature in May - Hiawatha, 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 (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Hiawatha, WV

Average pressure in May - Hiawatha, WV
  • Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Hiawatha, WV

Average wind speed in May - Hiawatha, WV
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in May
Hiawatha, WV

Average humidity in May - Hiawatha, WV
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in May
Hiawatha, WV

Average rainfall in May - Hiawatha, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in May
Hiawatha, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Hiawatha, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Hiawatha, WV

Average snowfall in May - Hiawatha, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Hiawatha, WV

Average snowfall days in May - Hiawatha, WV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.2 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
Hiawatha, WV

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Hiawatha, WV
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Hiawatha, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Hiawatha, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and May (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Hiawatha, WV

Average UV index in May - Hiawatha, WV
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Hiawatha, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Hiawatha, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in May
Hiawatha, WV

Average visibility in May - Hiawatha, WV
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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