Wheeling weather in May (West Virginia, United States of America)

Is Wheeling a good destination in May, weather-wise? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The weather in Wheeling during May is usually perfect, offering high temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 23°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 11°C.

Precipitation

Wheeling in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 99 mm for the month. On average, there are about 14 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

With around 217 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the better months to visit Wheeling. May, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Wheeling climate page with graphs.

 

Wheeling, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 99 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 63% *  

Sunshine 217 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 48% *  

Data from: Pittsburgh, the United States of America (64 KM, 40 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in May

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Wheeling, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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