Whitesville climate

Whitesville Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Cannelton, 28 km from Whitesville

Average highs run from 73°F on May 1 to 79°F on May 31, and lows from 51°F to 62°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 5.52 in over about 12 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Whitesville, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
76°F
Average low
57°F
Precipitation
5.52 in
Record high
91°FMay 14, 2018
Record low
36°FMay 1, 2005
Chance of a freeze
1%
Days of 90°F or more
0.5
Daylight
13 h 46 min to 14 h 35 min
Cloud cover
64%
Humidity
80%
Dew point
59°F
Wind
6.5 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
May 173°F51°F90°F 200736°F 200539%0%
May 273°F52°F90°F 200737°F 200539%0%
May 373°F52°F82°F 201237°F 200539%0%
May 473°F53°F85°F 201237°F 200539%0%
May 574°F53°F86°F 201438°F 200539%0%
May 674°F53°F88°F 201240°F 200539%0%
May 774°F54°F89°F 200441°F 201739%0%
May 874°F54°F86°F 200443°F 202039%0%
May 974°F55°F86°F 200741°F 200838%0%
May 1074°F55°F87°F 200739°F 202038%0%
May 1175°F55°F86°F 201839°F 202038%0%
May 1275°F56°F87°F 200540°F 200838%0%
May 1375°F56°F88°F 201841°F 201338%0%
May 1475°F57°F91°F 201842°F 202137%0%
May 1575°F57°F91°F 202240°F 201637%0%
May 1675°F57°F90°F 202246°F 202137%0%
May 1776°F58°F84°F 201745°F 201137%0%
May 1876°F58°F87°F 201944°F 200937%0%
May 1976°F58°F87°F 200444°F 200836%0%
May 2076°F59°F90°F 201247°F 200636%0%
May 2176°F59°F87°F 200447°F 200836%0%
May 2277°F59°F88°F 201444°F 201536%0%
May 2377°F60°F87°F 201050°F 200335%0%
May 2477°F60°F88°F 201946°F 201335%0%
May 2577°F60°F89°F 201248°F 201335%0%
May 2678°F61°F91°F 201245°F 200335%0%
May 2778°F61°F88°F 201050°F 200535%0%
May 2878°F61°F91°F 201253°F 200335%0%
May 2978°F62°F91°F 200654°F 200335%0%
May 3079°F62°F88°F 200653°F 200334%0%
May 3179°F62°F87°F 200653°F 200334%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Whitesville, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

May 1
sunrise 5:52 AM, sunset 7:38 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:28 AM, sunset 8:03 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00121256 (Cannelton), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00151227, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.