Beckley (WV)
May
Weather in Beckley, West Virginia for May 2026
Your guide to Beckley weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Beckley at the beginning of May is 19.3 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of 15.4 °F by the end of May.
Beckley experiences heavy rainfall in May, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 233.3 mm.
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8
Dry days
23
Rainy days
0
Snow days
19°/12°
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18 km/h
Avg max wind
78 %
Avg humidity
Beckley Weather May
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Temperatures trend during May in Beckley
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May weather in Beckley day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| May 1 |  Patchy rain possible | 24° /17° | 0.7 mm | 9 | |
| May 2 | Patchy rain possible | 23° /15° | 5.7 mm | 6 | |
| May 3 |  Moderate rain at times | 21° /14° | 9.6 mm | 3 | |
| May 4 | Patchy rain possible | 18° /12° | 1.9 mm | 3 | |
| May 5 | Moderate rain at times | 16° /9° | 3 mm | 3 | |
| May 6 | Patchy rain possible | 15° /7° | 0.8 mm | 6 | |
| May 7 |  Overcast | 18° /10° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| May 8 |  Heavy rain at times | 20° /12° | 1.8 mm | 7 | |
| May 9 | Patchy rain possible | 14° /9° | 1 mm | 6 | |
| May 10 | Overcast | 19° /5° | 0 mm | 9 | |
| May 11 | Overcast | 21° /11° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| May 12 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 16° /11° | 10.9 mm | 2 | |
| May 13 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 21° /14° | 24 mm | 2 | |
| May 14 | Patchy rain possible | 20° /13° | 1.4 mm | 3 | |
| May 15 | Moderate rain at times | 24° /15° | 1.8 mm | 8 | |
| May 16 | Heavy rain at times | 24° /19° | 3.8 mm | 3 | |
| May 17 | Moderate rain at times | 25° /17° | 17.5 mm | 7 | |
| May 18 | Overcast | 20° /13° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| May 19 | Overcast | 21° /11° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| May 20 | Patchy rain possible | 24° /12° | 1.1 mm | 7 | |
| May 21 | Moderate rain at times | 19° /14° | 7.3 mm | 3 | |
| May 22 | Patchy rain possible | 14° /8° | 1.8 mm | 4 | |
| May 23 | Patchy rain possible | 14° /6° | 0.8 mm | 8 | |
| May 24 | Overcast | 17° /8° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| May 25 | Overcast | 17° /11° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| May 26 |  Mist | 11° /9° | 4.5 mm | 2 | |
| May 27 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 10° /10° | 35.6 mm | 2 | |
| May 28 |  Moderate rain | 15° /8° | 14.3 mm | 2 | |
| May 29 | Fog | 19° /16° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| May 30 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 16° /10° | 45.5 mm | 3 | |
| May 31 | Moderate rain | 20° /11° | 38.5 mm | 8 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Beckley in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Beckley forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Beckley in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Beckley during May?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 19° and cooler nights around 12°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Beckley during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 233.3 mm is expected in Beckley during May, occurring over more than 23 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Beckley during May?
The average wind speed in Beckley during May is 18 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
May rainfall patterns in Beckley
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Typically, Beckley has 23 rainy days in May with a total of 233.3 mm of rainfall.
UV exposure in Beckley during May
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