May weather forecast
Smithburg, WV

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Smithburg, is an agreeable month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 52.3°F (11.3°C) and an average high of 73°F (22.8°C).

Temperature

May sees a temperature increase, moving from a refreshing 62.1°F (16.7°C) in April to an agreeable 73°F (22.8°C). During the nights in May, Smithburg experiences a consistent average temperature of 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.6 days and accumulates 4.57" (116mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows in Smithburg. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Smithburg aggregates 0.55" (14mm) of snow. In Smithburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.9 days and aggregates up to 29.41" (747mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Smithburg, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 21min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:43 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 Smithburg, West Virginia. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Smithburg in May?

May temperatures in Smithburg vary between a high-temperature of 73°F (22.8°C) and a low-temperature of 52.3°F (11.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Smithburg?

In Smithburg, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

What is the wettest month in Smithburg?

The month with the most rainfall in Smithburg, West Virginia, is May, when the rain falls for 20.6 days and typically aggregates up to 4.57" (116mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Smithburg?

In Smithburg, in May, it is raining for 20.6 days, with typically 4.57" (116mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Smithburg?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Smithburg, West Virginia. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Smithburg aggregates 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Smithburg have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 21min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Smithburg?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, in Smithburg, West Virginia, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Smithburg have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Smithburg, West Virginia, is 8.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Smithburg?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Smithburg?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Smithburg is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Smithburg, WV

Average temperature in May - Smithburg, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 73°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23°F).

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Average pressure in May
Smithburg, WV

Average pressure in May - Smithburg, WV
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Smithburg, WV

Average wind speed in May - Smithburg, WV
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

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Average humidity in May
Smithburg, WV

Average humidity in May - Smithburg, WV
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in May
Smithburg, WV

Average rainfall in May - Smithburg, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").

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Average rainfall days in May
Smithburg, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Smithburg, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Smithburg, WV

Average snowfall in May - Smithburg, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.44").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Smithburg, WV

Average snowfall days in May - Smithburg, WV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.1 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
Smithburg, WV

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

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Smithburg, WV

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.4 days).

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Average UV index in May
Smithburg, WV

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Smithburg, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Smithburg, 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).

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Average visibility in May
Smithburg, WV

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

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

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