May weather forecast
Pinehurst, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Pinehurst, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 47.7°F (8.7°C) and 64.2°F (17.9°C).

Temperature

Noticing a change, the average high-temperature during May moves from April's fresh 51.4°F (10.8°C) to an enjoyable 64.2°F (17.9°C). During May, Pinehurst experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 47.7°F (8.7°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Pinehurst is 79%.

Rainfall

In Pinehurst, in May, it is raining for 16.4 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Pinehurst, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.5 days and collects up to 24.17" (614mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Pinehurst. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Pinehurst aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 62.9 snowfall days, and 19.65" (499mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 39min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 8:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in May leads to these recommendations:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

Pinehurst in May has an average high-temperature of 64.2°F (17.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 47.7°F (8.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 16.4 days. Throughout May, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Pinehurst aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Pinehurst, the average day length in May is 14h and 39min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 8:46 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Pinehurst, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Pinehurst, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Pinehurst, NY

Average temperature in May - Pinehurst, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 64.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Pinehurst, NY

Average pressure in May - Pinehurst, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Pinehurst, NY

Average wind speed in May - Pinehurst, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Pinehurst, NY

Average humidity in May - Pinehurst, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (78%).

Average rainfall in May
Pinehurst, NY

Average rainfall in May - Pinehurst, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.54").

Average rainfall days in May
Pinehurst, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Pinehurst, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and October (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Pinehurst, NY

Average snowfall in May - Pinehurst, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Pinehurst, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Pinehurst, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Pinehurst, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Pinehurst, NY
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Pinehurst, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Pinehurst, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (13 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Pinehurst, NY

Average UV index in May - Pinehurst, NY
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Pinehurst, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Pinehurst, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 76).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Pinehurst, NY

Average visibility in May - Pinehurst, NY
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).

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