May weather forecast
Owings, WV

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Owings, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 51.4°F (10.8°C) and an average high of 72°F (22.2°C).

Temperature

The start of May brings a shift in the average high-temperature, increasing from April's enjoyable 61.3°F (16.3°C) to an agreeable 72°F (22.2°C). During May, the temperature in Owings is averaged to a low of 51.4°F (10.8°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Owings is May, when the rain falls for 21.8 days and typically aggregates up to 4.41" (112mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Owings, West Virginia, are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Owings. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Owings aggregates 0.63" (16mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 54.9 snowfall days, and 28.82" (732mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Owings is 14h and 21min.
On the first day of May in Owings, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:41 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in May translates into this advice:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Owings in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Owings, records 72°F (22.2°C), while the low-temperature is 51.4°F (10.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Owings?

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

What is the wettest month in Owings?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 21.8 days and typically aggregates up to 4.41" (112mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Owings in May?

In Owings, West Virginia, in May, it is raining for 21.8 days, with typically 4.41" (112mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Owings?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Owings. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Owings aggregates 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Owings have in May?

In Owings, West Virginia, the average day length in May is 14h and 21min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Owings?

On the first day of May in Owings, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:41 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Owings?

The average sunshine duration in May in Owings, West Virginia, is 8.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Owings?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Owings?

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

Average temperature in May - Owings, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 72°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Owings, WV

Average pressure in May - Owings, WV
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Owings, WV

Average wind speed in May - Owings, WV
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph

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
Owings, WV

Average humidity in May - Owings, 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 August and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in May
Owings, WV

Average rainfall in May - Owings, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.41"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.41").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (2.2").

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Average rainfall days in May
Owings, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Owings, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 21.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Owings, WV

Average snowfall in May - Owings, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.73").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Owings, WV

Average snowfall days in May - Owings, WV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.2 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
Owings, WV

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Owings, WV
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Owings, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Owings, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 7.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Owings, WV

Average UV index in May - Owings, WV
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (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
Owings, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Owings, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in May
Owings, WV

Average visibility in May - Owings, WV
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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