May weather forecast
Alexander Mills, NC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Alexander Mills, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 56.8°F (13.8°C) and 78.3°F (25.7°C).

Temperature

May's arrival sees a mild rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from April's pleasant 70.2°F (21.2°C) to a moderately hot 78.3°F (25.7°C). Alexander Mills records an average nighttime low-temperature of 56.8°F (13.8°C) throughout May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 15.6 days. Throughout May, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Alexander Mills, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138 days and collects up to 17.91" (455mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Alexander Mills, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 2min.
On the first day of May in Alexander Mills, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Alexander Mills is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Alexander Mills?

In Alexander Mills, 78.3°F (25.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 56.8°F (13.8°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May in Alexander Mills?

The average relative humidity in May in Alexander Mills is 75%.

How much does it rain in Alexander Mills in May?

In Alexander Mills, in May, it is raining for 15.6 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Alexander Mills?

April through October are months without snowfall in Alexander Mills, North Carolina.

How many hours of daylight does Alexander Mills have in May?

The average day length in May in Alexander Mills is 14h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Alexander Mills?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, in Alexander Mills, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:36 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Alexander Mills have in May?

In Alexander Mills, the average sunshine duration in May is 10h.

When is the highest UV index in Alexander Mills?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Alexander Mills.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Alexander Mills?

In Alexander Mills, North Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Alexander Mills, NC

Average temperature in May - Alexander Mills, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 78.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Alexander Mills, NC

Average pressure in May - Alexander Mills, NC
  • Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Alexander Mills, NC

Average wind speed in May - Alexander Mills, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Alexander Mills, NC

Average humidity in May - Alexander Mills, NC
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Alexander Mills, NC

Average rainfall in May - Alexander Mills, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.98").

Average rainfall days in May
Alexander Mills, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Alexander Mills, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Alexander Mills, NC

Average snowfall in May - Alexander Mills, NC
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.18").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Alexander Mills, NC

Average snowfall days in May - Alexander Mills, NC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Alexander Mills, NC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Alexander Mills, NC
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Alexander Mills, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Alexander Mills, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Alexander Mills, NC

Average UV index in May - Alexander Mills, NC
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Alexander Mills, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Alexander Mills, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Alexander Mills, NC

Average visibility in May - Alexander Mills, NC
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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