May weather forecast
Oceana, WV

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Oceana, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 73°F (22.8°C) and an average low of 52°F (11.1°C).

Temperature

The beginning of May signals a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 63.7°F (17.6°C) in April to an agreeable 73°F (22.8°C). Oceana records an average low of 52°F (11.1°C) throughout the nights in May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Oceana, West Virginia, is 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 15.8 days and typically aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Oceana are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Oceana aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 30.3 snowfall days, and 8.66" (220mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Oceana, West Virginia, is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Oceana in May?

In Oceana, in May, the average high-temperature is 73°F (22.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 52°F (11.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Oceana?

In Oceana, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

What is the wettest month in Oceana?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Oceana, West Virginia. Rain falls for 15.8 days and accumulates 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Oceana?

In Oceana, West Virginia, in May, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Oceana?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Oceana. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Oceana aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Oceana have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Oceana?

On the first day of May in Oceana, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Oceana have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Oceana, West Virginia, is 9.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Oceana?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Oceana, West Virginia.

How high is the UV index in May in Oceana?

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

Average temperature in May - Oceana, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 73°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 (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
Oceana, WV

Average pressure in May - Oceana, 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
Oceana, WV

Average wind speed in May - Oceana, WV
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in May
Oceana, WV

Average humidity in May - Oceana, WV
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in May
Oceana, WV

Average rainfall in May - Oceana, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in May
Oceana, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Oceana, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Oceana, WV

Average snowfall in May - Oceana, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Oceana, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 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
Oceana, WV

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Oceana, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Oceana, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Oceana, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Oceana, WV

Average UV index in May - Oceana, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Oceana, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Oceana, 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 35).

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Average visibility in May
Oceana, WV

Average visibility in May - Oceana, 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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