May weather forecast
Northfork, WV

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Northfork, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 72.9°F (22.7°C) and min 52.2°F (11.2°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May sees a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 63.7°F (17.6°C) in April to a pleasant 72.9°F (22.7°C). May nights in Northfork are marked by an average temperature drop to a cool 52.2°F (11.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 19.7 days and accumulates 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Northfork. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Northfork aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Northfork, there are 38.6 snowfall days, and 20" (508mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Northfork, West Virginia, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Northfork is 9.1h.

UV index

In Northfork, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Northfork in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Northfork, West Virginia, are 72.9°F (22.7°C) and 52.2°F (11.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Northfork?

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in Northfork?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Northfork. Rain falls for 19.7 days and accumulates 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Northfork?

In Northfork, West Virginia, during May, the rain falls for 19.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Northfork?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Northfork. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Northfork aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in May in Northfork is 14h and 12min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Northfork?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Northfork have in May?

In Northfork, West Virginia, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.1h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Northfork?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Northfork, West Virginia, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Northfork, WV

Average temperature in May - Northfork, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

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Average pressure in May
Northfork, WV

Average pressure in May - Northfork, WV
  • Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Northfork, WV

Average wind speed in May - Northfork, WV
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in May
Northfork, WV

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

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

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Average rainfall in May
Northfork, WV

Average rainfall in May - Northfork, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in May
Northfork, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Northfork, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (10.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Northfork, WV

Average snowfall in May - Northfork, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Northfork, WV

Average snowfall days in May - Northfork, WV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.5 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
Northfork, WV

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Northfork, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Northfork, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.2 days).

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Average UV index in May
Northfork, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Northfork, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Northfork, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in May
Northfork, WV

Average visibility in May - Northfork, 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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