May weather forecast
Scarlet, WV

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Scarlet, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 54°F (12.2°C) and 75.6°F (24.2°C).

Temperature

With the transition into May, Scarlet experiences an increase in average high-temperatures, moving up from a comfortable 65.8°F (18.8°C) in April to a moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C). Despite considerable daily temperature swings, a steady low-temperature average of 54°F (12.2°C) is noted in Scarlet throughout May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall in Scarlet, West Virginia, are February and May, with an average 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Scarlet are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Scarlet, West Virginia. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Scarlet aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Scarlet, West Virginia, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.9 days and aggregates up to 16.81" (427mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of May, in Scarlet, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:44 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Scarlet, the average sunshine in May is 9.3h.

UV index

In Scarlet, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in May leads to these recommendations:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Scarlet in May?

In May, in Scarlet, the average high-temperature is 75.6°F (24.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 54°F (12.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Scarlet?

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in Scarlet?

The months with the most rainfall in Scarlet, West Virginia, are February and May, with an average 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Scarlet in May?

In Scarlet, in May, during 18.2 rainfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Scarlet?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Scarlet, West Virginia. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Scarlet aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Scarlet have in May?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Scarlet?

On the first day of May in Scarlet, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:44 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Scarlet have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.3h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Scarlet?

In Scarlet, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Scarlet, WV

Average temperature in May - Scarlet, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Scarlet, WV

Average pressure in May - Scarlet, 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
Scarlet, WV

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in May
Scarlet, WV

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (75%).

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Average rainfall in May
Scarlet, WV

Average rainfall in May - Scarlet, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.27"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

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Average rainfall days in May
Scarlet, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Scarlet, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Scarlet, WV

Average snowfall in May - Scarlet, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Scarlet, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 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
Scarlet, WV

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Scarlet, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Scarlet, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Scarlet, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Scarlet, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Scarlet, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Scarlet, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in May
Scarlet, WV

Average visibility in May - Scarlet, 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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