Charles Town Weather in May

What's the weather like in Charles Town (West Virginia) in May 2024?

The climate in Charles Town during May can be summarized as mild and damp.

May is in the spring in Charles Town and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 10°C (51°F) is normal.

Charles Town weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 24.1°C 75.3°F
Nightly temperature 10.4°C 50.6°F
Average temperature 17.2°C 63°F
Daily sunshine 8.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 105 mm 4.1 ins
Rainy days 13 days
Sea temperature 10.3°C 50.5°F
Humidity 69%
Windspeed 13.3kph 8 mph

On average May is the wettest month of the year in Charles Town with around 105mm 4.1 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Charles Town

Charles Town average temperature in May

May rainfall

Charles Town average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Charles Town average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Charles Town in May 2024.

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Charles Town weather stats

Charles Town weather statistics
Hottest month: July 30.4°C 86.7°F
Driest month: February 64mm 2.5ins
Sunniest month: June 9.7hrs
Coldest month: January 4.4°C 39.9°F
Wettest month: May 105mm 4.1ins
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