May weather forecastMoundsville, WV
May
Weather in May
May in Moundsville brings warmer temperatures, making it one of the city's most pleasant months. As temperatures continue to climb, residents begin to feel the approach of summer. The weather is generally moderate, with a balanced mix of sunny and rainy days. Nature is in full bloom, enhancing the out-door living experience. May also sees more daylight and sunshine hours than the previous months, giving way to longer days.Temperature
May's arrival brings a temperature shift, moving from an enjoyable 61.3°F (16.3°C) in April to a pleasant 72.7°F (22.6°C). Moundsville records an average low of 51.4°F (10.8°C) throughout the nights in May.Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.Rainfall
In Moundsville, in May, during 20.8 rainfall days, 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Moundsville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 186.2 days and collects up to 35.16" (893mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Moundsville, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 24min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of May, in Moundsville, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:45 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Moundsville, the average sunshine in May is 8.5h.UV index
In Moundsville, 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: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Moundsville, WV
- Average high temperature in May: 72.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.5°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 51.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.4°F).
Average pressure in May
Moundsville, WV
- Average pressure in May: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Moundsville, WV
- Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).
Average humidity in May
Moundsville, WV
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (77%).
Average rainfall in May
Moundsville, WV
- Average rainfall in May: 3.54"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").
Average rainfall days in May
Moundsville, WV
- Average rainfall days in May: 20.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Moundsville, WV
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.31").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Moundsville, WV
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Moundsville, WV
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Moundsville, WV
- Average sunshine days in May: 8.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Moundsville, WV
- Average UV index in May: 5
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Moundsville, WV
- Average cloud cover in May: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in May
Moundsville, WV
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).
