May weather forecast
Wellsburg, WV

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Wellsburg, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 50.9°F (10.5°C) and 72.3°F (22.4°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May signals an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderate 60.3°F (15.7°C) in April to an agreeable 72.3°F (22.4°C). In Wellsburg, the nighttime temperature averages to a fresh 50.9°F (10.5°C) during May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Wellsburg is 79%.

Rainfall

In May, in Wellsburg, the rain falls for 20.5 days. Throughout May, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Wellsburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.9 days and collects up to 33.07" (840mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Wellsburg, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Wellsburg, West Virginia, is 14h and 26min.
On the first day of May in Wellsburg, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Wellsburg is 8.7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Wellsburg?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 72.3°F (22.4°C) and 50.9°F (10.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Wellsburg?

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

How much does it rain in Wellsburg in May?

In Wellsburg, during May, the rain falls for 20.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Wellsburg?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Wellsburg in May?

In May, in Wellsburg, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Wellsburg have in May?

In May, the average day length in Wellsburg is 14h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Wellsburg?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, in Wellsburg, West Virginia, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:45 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Wellsburg?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Wellsburg, West Virginia, is 8.7h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Wellsburg?

In Wellsburg, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Wellsburg, WV

Average temperature in May - Wellsburg, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Wellsburg, WV

Average pressure in May - Wellsburg, WV
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Wellsburg, WV

Average wind speed in May - Wellsburg, WV
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Wellsburg, WV

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

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Average rainfall in May
Wellsburg, WV

Average rainfall in May - Wellsburg, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.17").

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Average rainfall days in May
Wellsburg, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Wellsburg, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Wellsburg, WV

Average snowfall in May - Wellsburg, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Wellsburg, WV

Average snowfall days in May - Wellsburg, WV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.9 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
Wellsburg, WV

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Wellsburg, 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: 2h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Wellsburg, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Wellsburg, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Wellsburg, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Wellsburg, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Wellsburg, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

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
Wellsburg, WV

Average visibility in May - Wellsburg, 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 and February (4mi).

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