May weather forecast
Sunbeam, WV

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Sunbeam, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 53.6°F (12°C) and 75.2°F (24°C).

Temperature

May's onset witnesses a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a comfortable 65.5°F (18.6°C) in April to a moderately hot 75.2°F (24°C). Sunbeam logs a substantial downturn to a cool 53.6°F (12°C) during May nights, a considerable shift from daytime highs.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Sunbeam is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Sunbeam is May, when the rain falls for 20.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Sunbeam aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Sunbeam, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.9 days and aggregates up to 17.48" (444mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Sunbeam, West Virginia, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Sunbeam, West Virginia, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Sunbeam in May?

May temperatures in Sunbeam, West Virginia, vary between a high-temperature of 75.2°F (24°C) and a low-temperature of 53.6°F (12°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Sunbeam?

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

What is the rainiest month in Sunbeam?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Sunbeam. Rain falls for 20.2 days and accumulates 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Sunbeam in May?

In Sunbeam, West Virginia, during May, the rain falls for 20.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Sunbeam?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Sunbeam aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Sunbeam?

The average day length in May in Sunbeam, West Virginia, is 14h and 14min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Sunbeam?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, in Sunbeam, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Sunbeam?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Sunbeam?

In Sunbeam, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Sunbeam, WV

Average temperature in May - Sunbeam, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Sunbeam, WV

Average pressure in May - Sunbeam, 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
Sunbeam, WV

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

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Average humidity in May
Sunbeam, WV

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in May
Sunbeam, WV

Average rainfall in May - Sunbeam, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in May
Sunbeam, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Sunbeam, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
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Average snowfall in May - Sunbeam, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Sunbeam, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.6 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
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Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sunbeam, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Sunbeam, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Sunbeam, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Sunbeam, WV

Average UV index in May - Sunbeam, 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
Sunbeam, WV

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in May
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Average visibility in May - Sunbeam, 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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