May weather forecast
Wharton, WV

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Wharton, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 74.8°F (23.8°C) and 54.1°F (12.3°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, the average high-temperature slightly shifts from April's enjoyable 64.9°F (18.3°C) to a warm 74.8°F (23.8°C). Wharton reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 54.1°F (12.3°C) in May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.6 days and accumulates 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Wharton, West Virginia, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 14min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Wharton, West Virginia, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 5 in May leads to these guidelines:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Wharton in May?

During May, Wharton experiences an average high-temperature of 74.8°F (23.8°C) and a low-temperature of 54.1°F (12.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Wharton?

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in Wharton?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.6 days and accumulates 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Wharton?

In Wharton, in May, during 20.6 rainfall days, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Wharton?

In Wharton, West Virginia, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in Wharton in May?

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

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Wharton?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, in Wharton, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Wharton?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Wharton?

In Wharton, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Wharton, WV

Average temperature in May - Wharton, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 74.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

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Average pressure in May
Wharton, WV

Average pressure in May - Wharton, 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
Wharton, WV

Average wind speed in May - Wharton, WV
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

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Average humidity in May
Wharton, WV

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

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

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Average rainfall in May
Wharton, WV

Average rainfall in May - Wharton, 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 (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in May
Wharton, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Wharton, 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 (10.9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Wharton, WV

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Wharton, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 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
Wharton, WV

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Wharton, WV
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Wharton, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Wharton, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Wharton, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Wharton, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Wharton, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in May
Wharton, WV

Average visibility in May - Wharton, 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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