May weather forecast
Hinton, WV

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Hinton, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 70.7°F (21.5°C) and an average low of 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Temperature

As May sets, the average high-temperature shows a slight increase, moving up from a comfortable 61.9°F (16.6°C) in April to a pleasant 70.7°F (21.5°C). An average nighttime temperature of 49.6°F (9.8°C) is noted in Hinton during the month of May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Hinton is 81%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Hinton. Rain falls for 19.3 days and accumulates 2.8" (71mm) 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, Hinton aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 34.1 snowfall days, and 14.61" (371mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of May in Hinton, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during May translates into the following guidance:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Hinton in May?

The high-temperature in Hinton, West Virginia, during May is 70.7°F (21.5°C) and the low-temperature is 49.6°F (9.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Hinton?

In Hinton, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in May is 81%.

What is the rainiest month in Hinton?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 19.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Hinton?

In Hinton, West Virginia, in May, during 19.3 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Hinton?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Hinton aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Hinton have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Hinton?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hinton, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:39 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Hinton?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Hinton, West Virginia, is 8.8h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Hinton?

In Hinton, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Hinton, WV

Average temperature in May - Hinton, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 70.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
Hinton, WV

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

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Average wind speed in May
Hinton, WV

Average wind speed in May - Hinton, WV
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

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Average humidity in May
Hinton, WV

Average humidity in May - Hinton, WV
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and November (78%).

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Average rainfall in May
Hinton, WV

Average rainfall in May - Hinton, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

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Average rainfall days in May
Hinton, WV

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Hinton, WV

Average snowfall in May - Hinton, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Hinton, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.5 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
Hinton, WV

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Hinton, 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: 8h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Hinton, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Hinton, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10 days).

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Average UV index in May
Hinton, WV

Average UV index in May - Hinton, 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
Hinton, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Hinton, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 39).

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Average visibility in May
Hinton, WV

Average visibility in May - Hinton, WV
  • Average visibility in May: 4mi

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

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