May weather forecast
Lanta, WV

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Lanta, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 54.1°F (12.3°C) and 74.8°F (23.8°C).

Temperature

As April transitions into May, a change in temperatures is observed, with average highs moving from an enjoyable 64.9°F (18.3°C) to a warm 74.8°F (23.8°C). Throughout May, the average low-temperature records at a fresh 54.1°F (12.3°C).

Humidity

In Lanta, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Lanta. Rain falls for 20.6 days and accumulates 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Lanta.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 14min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following instructions:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Lanta?

The high-temperature in Lanta during May is 74.8°F (23.8°C) and the low-temperature is 54.1°F (12.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Lanta?

The average relative humidity in May in Lanta is 78%.

What is the wettest month in Lanta?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 20.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Lanta?

In Lanta, during May, the rain falls for 20.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Lanta?

May through September are months without snowfall in Lanta, West Virginia.

Does it snow in Lanta in May?

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

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

The average day length in May in Lanta, West Virginia, is 14h and 14min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Lanta?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lanta, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lanta have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Lanta, West Virginia, is 9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Lanta?

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

Average temperature in May - Lanta, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 74.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

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Average pressure in May
Lanta, WV

Average pressure in May - Lanta, WV
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"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
Lanta, WV

Average wind speed in May - Lanta, WV
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

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Average humidity in May
Lanta, WV

Average humidity in May - Lanta, WV
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in May
Lanta, WV

Average rainfall in May - Lanta, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in May
Lanta, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Lanta, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Lanta, WV

Average snowfall in May - Lanta, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Lanta, WV

Average snowfall days in May - Lanta, WV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 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
Lanta, WV

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

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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Lanta, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Lanta, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Lanta, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (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
Lanta, WV

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in May
Lanta, WV

Average visibility in May - Lanta, 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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