May weather forecast
Hometown, WV

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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

What is the temperature in May in Hometown?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Hometown, is 75.7°F (24.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 54.9°F (12.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Hometown?

The average relative humidity in May in Hometown, West Virginia, is 78%.

What is the wettest month in Hometown?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Hometown. Rain falls for 19.8 days and accumulates 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Hometown in May?

In Hometown, during May, the rain falls for 19.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Hometown?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Hometown in May?

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

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

In Hometown, West Virginia, the average day length in May is 14h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Hometown?

On the first day of May in Hometown, West Virginia, 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.

How many hours of sunshine does Hometown have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Hometown, West Virginia, is 9h.

When is the highest UV index in Hometown?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Hometown?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Hometown is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Hometown, WV

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).

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Average pressure in May
Hometown, WV

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).

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Average wind speed in May
Hometown, WV

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).

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Average humidity in May
Hometown, WV

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%).

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Average rainfall in May
Hometown, WV

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").

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Average rainfall days in May
Hometown, WV

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).

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Average snowfall in May
Hometown, WV

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").

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Average snowfall days in May
Hometown, WV

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).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Hometown, WV

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Hometown, 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 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).

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Average sunshine days in May
Hometown, WV

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).

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Average UV index in May
Hometown, WV

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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Hometown, WV

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).

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Average visibility in May
Hometown, WV

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).

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