May weather forecast
Pipestem, WV

Share

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Pipestem, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 50.5°F (10.3°C) and 71.4°F (21.9°C).

Temperature

May's onset witnesses a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 61.7°F (16.5°C) in April to a pleasant 71.4°F (21.9°C). During May, the nighttime temperature averages to a fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are February and May, with an average 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows in Pipestem, West Virginia. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Pipestem aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 62.6 snowfall days, and 40.2" (1021mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Pipestem, West Virginia, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of May in Pipestem, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Pipestem, the average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Pipestem is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 5 in May leads to these guidelines:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
[Resources]

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Pipestem in May?

Pipestem in May has an average high-temperature of 71.4°F (21.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 50.5°F (10.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Pipestem?

The average relative humidity in May is 80%.

What is the rainiest month in Pipestem?

The wettest months in Pipestem, West Virginia, are February and May, with an average 3.5" (89mm) of rainfall.

How many days does it rain in May in Pipestem?

In Pipestem, during May, the rain falls for 20.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Pipestem?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Pipestem. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Pipestem aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Pipestem have in May?

In May, the average day length in Pipestem is 14h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Pipestem?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, in Pipestem, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:39 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Pipestem?

In Pipestem, West Virginia, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

How high is the UV index in May in Pipestem?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Pipestem, West Virginia, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Pipestem, WV

Average temperature in May - Pipestem, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°F).

[Resources]

Average pressure in May
Pipestem, WV

Average pressure in May - Pipestem, 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).

[Resources]

Average wind speed in May
Pipestem, WV

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

[Resources]

Average humidity in May
Pipestem, WV

Average humidity in May - Pipestem, WV
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (78%).

[Resources]

Average rainfall in May
Pipestem, WV

Average rainfall in May - Pipestem, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.5"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in May
Pipestem, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Pipestem, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.9 days).

[Resources]

Average snowfall in May
Pipestem, WV

Average snowfall in May - Pipestem, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

[Resources]

Average snowfall days in May
Pipestem, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

[Resources]

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Pipestem, WV

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Pipestem, 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: 8h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

[Resources]

Average sunshine days in May
Pipestem, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Pipestem, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.8 days).

[Resources]

Average UV index in May
Pipestem, WV

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

[Resources]

Average cloud cover in May
Pipestem, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Pipestem, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

[Resources]

Average visibility in May
Pipestem, WV

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

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

[Resources]

Pipestem, West Virginia, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location