May weather forecastMadison, WV
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Madison, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 74.8°F (23.8°C) and 54.1°F (12.3°C).Temperature
Madison sees an increase in the average high-temperature with the arrival of May, moving from April's refreshing 64.9°F (18.3°C) to a moderately hot 74.8°F (23.8°C). In the month of May, the average low-temperature usually rests at a fresh 54.1°F (12.3°C).Humidity
In Madison, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall in Madison. Rain falls for 20.6 days and accumulates 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Madison, West Virginia, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Madison is 14h and 15min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of May, in Madison, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:44 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Madison, the average sunshine in May is 9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Average temperature in May
Madison, 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).
Average pressure in May
Madison, 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).
Average wind speed in May
Madison, 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).
Average humidity in May
Madison, 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%).
Average rainfall in May
Madison, 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").
Average rainfall days in May
Madison, 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).
Average snowfall in May
Madison, 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").
Average snowfall days in May
Madison, 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).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Madison, WV
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 12min
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).
Average sunshine days in May
Madison, 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).
Average UV index in May
Madison, 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).
Average cloud cover in May
Madison, 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).
Average visibility in May
Madison, 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).
