May weather forecastHometown, WV
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Hometown, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 54.9°F (12.7°C) and 75.7°F (24.3°C).Temperature
In Hometown, stepping into May brings a temperature increase, moving up from April's comfortable 65.1°F (18.4°C) to a moderately hot 75.7°F (24.3°C). Hometown encounters a steady low-temperature average of 54.9°F (12.7°C) throughout the month of May.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 78%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 19.8 days and accumulates 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Hometown, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Hometown is 14h and 17min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:45 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Hometown is 9h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Hometown. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: An average UV index of 6 in May transforms into this advice:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Hometown, WV
- Average high temperature in May: 75.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 54.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Hometown, 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
Hometown, WV
- Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Hometown, WV
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).
Average rainfall in May
Hometown, 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 (1.77").
Average rainfall days in May
Hometown, WV
- Average rainfall days in May: 19.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
Hometown, WV
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Hometown, WV
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Hometown, 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 0min
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 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Hometown, WV
- Average sunshine days in May: 8.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Hometown, 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
Hometown, WV
- Average cloud cover in May: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in May
Hometown, 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).
