May weather forecast
Switzer, WV

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Switzer, is a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 75.2°F (24°C) and 53.6°F (12°C).

Temperature

A rise in the average high-temperature is observed during May, moving from an enjoyable 65.5°F (18.6°C) in April to a warm 75.2°F (24°C). Contrasting the daytime warmth, Switzer's May nights cool down to an average of 53.6°F (12°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall 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, Switzer aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Switzer, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.9 days and aggregates up to 17.48" (444mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Switzer, West Virginia, is 14h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of May, in Switzer, West Virginia, 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 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 the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during May morphs into the following directions:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Switzer?

In Switzer, 75.2°F (24°C) is the average high-temperature and 53.6°F (12°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May in Switzer?

In Switzer, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

What is the wettest month in Switzer?

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

How much does it rain in Switzer in May?

In Switzer, in May, during 20.2 rainfall days, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Switzer?

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

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Switzer?

On the first day of May in Switzer, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Switzer?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Switzer is 9h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in May in Switzer?

In Switzer, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Switzer, WV

Average temperature in May - Switzer, 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
Switzer, WV

Average pressure in May - Switzer, 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
Switzer, WV

Average wind speed in May - Switzer, 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
Switzer, WV

Average humidity in May - Switzer, 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
Switzer, WV

Average rainfall in May - Switzer, 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
Switzer, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Switzer, 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
Switzer, WV

Average snowfall in May - Switzer, 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
Switzer, WV

Average snowfall days in May - Switzer, 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
Switzer, WV

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Switzer, 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
Switzer, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Switzer, 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
Switzer, WV

Average UV index in May - Switzer, 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
Switzer, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Switzer, 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
Switzer, WV

Average visibility in May - Switzer, 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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