Elkins Weather in May

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

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

May is in the spring in Elkins and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

Elkins weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 21.5°C 70.6°F
Nightly temperature 7°C 44.5°F
Average temperature 14.2°C 57.6°F
Daily sunshine 7.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 113 mm 4.4 ins
Rainy days 14 days
Sea temperature 14.1°C 57.4°F
Humidity 70%
Windspeed 11.9kph 7 mph

On average May is the 4th wettest month of the year in Elkins with around 113mm 4.4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Elkins

Elkins average temperature in May

May rainfall

Elkins average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Elkins 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 Elkins in May 2024.

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Elkins weather stats

Elkins weather statistics
Hottest month: July 26.2°C 79.2°F
Driest month: October 84mm 3.3ins
Sunniest month: June 7.6hrs
Coldest month: January 2.6°C 36.7°F
Wettest month: July 127mm 5ins
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