Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
The beginning of May marks a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from April's refreshing 60.4°F (15.8°C) to a pleasant 72.1°F (22.3°C). Short Creek records an average low of 51.1°F (10.6°C) throughout the nights in May.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 79%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.4 days and accumulates 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Short Creek aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Short Creek, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.4 days and aggregates up to 9.96" (253mm) of snow.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 25min.On the first day of May in Short Creek, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:45 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8.6h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Short Creek. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Short Creek, WV
- Average high temperature in May: 72.1°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 (33.4°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 51.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).
Average pressure in May
Short Creek, WV
- Average pressure in May: 29.99"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
Short Creek, WV
- Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.6mph).
Average humidity in May
Short Creek, WV
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).
Average rainfall in May
Short Creek, WV
- Average rainfall in May: 2.17"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.02").
Average rainfall days in May
Short Creek, WV
- Average rainfall days in May: 18.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).
Average snowfall in May
Short Creek, WV
- Average snowfall in May: 0.16"
The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Short Creek, WV
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Short Creek, WV
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Short Creek, WV
- Average sunshine days in May: 9.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Short Creek, WV
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Short Creek, WV
- Average cloud cover in May: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in May
Short Creek, 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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