May weather forecast
Prairietown, WV

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Prairietown, is a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 54.5°F (12.5°C) and 76.1°F (24.5°C).

Temperature

The shift into May brings an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 65.8°F (18.8°C) in April to a moderately hot 76.1°F (24.5°C). Prairietown documents a substantial deviation from daytime highs with a consistent low-temperature of 54.5°F (12.5°C) during May nights.

Humidity

In Prairietown, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 19.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Prairietown.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Prairietown 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 vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Prairietown?

The high-temperature in Prairietown, West Virginia, during May is 76.1°F (24.5°C) and the low-temperature is 54.5°F (12.5°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Prairietown?

In May, the average relative humidity in Prairietown, West Virginia, is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in Prairietown?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 19.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Prairietown?

In Prairietown, in May, it is raining for 19.6 days, with typically 3.54" (90mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Prairietown?

May through September are months without snowfall in Prairietown, West Virginia.

Does it snow in Prairietown in May?

In May, in Prairietown, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Prairietown have in May?

In May, the average day length in Prairietown, West Virginia, is 14h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Prairietown?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:46 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Prairietown?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Prairietown?

The months with the highest UV index in Prairietown are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Prairietown?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Prairietown is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Prairietown, WV

Average temperature in May - Prairietown, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 76.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Prairietown, WV

Average pressure in May - Prairietown, WV
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Prairietown, WV

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in May
Prairietown, WV

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

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Average rainfall in May
Prairietown, WV

Average rainfall in May - Prairietown, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in May
Prairietown, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Prairietown, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Prairietown, WV

Average snowfall in May - Prairietown, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Prairietown, WV

Average snowfall days in May - Prairietown, WV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 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
Prairietown, WV

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Prairietown, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Prairietown, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Prairietown, WV

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Prairietown, WV

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in May
Prairietown, WV

Average visibility in May - Prairietown, 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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