May weather forecastRidgeley, WV
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Ridgeley, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 49.6°F (9.8°C) and 70.9°F (21.6°C).Temperature
The shift into May is marked by a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's refreshing 60.4°F (15.8°C) to an agreeable 70.9°F (21.6°C). An average low-temperature of 49.6°F (9.8°C) is observed in Ridgeley during the May nights.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 78%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall in Ridgeley. Rain falls for 18.3 days and accumulates 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall in Ridgeley, West Virginia.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 23min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of May, in Ridgeley, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:36 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Ridgeley, West Virginia, is 9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Average temperature in May
Ridgeley, WV
- Average high temperature in May: 70.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 49.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).
Average pressure in May
Ridgeley, WV
- Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Ridgeley, WV
- Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Ridgeley, WV
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).
Average rainfall in May
Ridgeley, WV
- Average rainfall in May: 2.36"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.46").
Average rainfall days in May
Ridgeley, WV
- Average rainfall days in May: 18.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).
Average snowfall in May
Ridgeley, WV
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Ridgeley, WV
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ridgeley, WV
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 24min
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: 9h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Ridgeley, WV
- Average sunshine days in May: 9.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Ridgeley, 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Ridgeley, WV
- Average cloud cover in May: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in May
Ridgeley, 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).





