May weather forecast
Matewan, WV

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Matewan, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 75.6°F (24.2°C) and 54°F (12.2°C).

Temperature

May's arrival coincides with a temperature rise, moving from April's refreshing 65.8°F (18.8°C) to a moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C). May presents a sharp fall from Matewan's daytime highs to an average low-temperature of 54°F (12.2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are February and May, with an average 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Matewan are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Matewan aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 32.9 snowfall days, and 16.81" (427mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:44 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Matewan, the average sunshine in May is 9.3h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Matewan is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Matewan?

During May, Matewan experiences an average high-temperature of 75.6°F (24.2°C) and a low-temperature of 54°F (12.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Matewan?

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

What is the rainiest month in Matewan?

The wettest months are February and May, with an average 3.27" (83mm) of rainfall.

How many days does it rain in May in Matewan?

In May, in Matewan, West Virginia, the rain falls for 18.2 days. Throughout May, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Matewan?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Matewan. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Matewan aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

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

In Matewan, West Virginia, the average day length in May is 14h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Matewan?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, in Matewan, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:44 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Matewan have in May?

In Matewan, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.3h.

How high is the UV index in May in Matewan?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Matewan is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Matewan, WV

Average temperature in May - Matewan, WV
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54°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 (26.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Matewan, WV

Average pressure in May - Matewan, 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
Matewan, WV

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in May
Matewan, WV

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (75%).

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Average rainfall in May
Matewan, WV

Average rainfall in May - Matewan, WV
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.27"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

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Average rainfall days in May
Matewan, WV

Average rainfall days in May - Matewan, WV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Matewan, WV

Average snowfall in May - Matewan, WV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Matewan, WV

Average snowfall days in May - Matewan, WV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 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
Matewan, WV

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Matewan, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Matewan, WV

Average sunshine days in May - Matewan, WV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Matewan, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Matewan, WV

Average cloud cover in May - Matewan, WV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in May
Matewan, WV

Average visibility in May - Matewan, 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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