May weather forecast
Balfour, NC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Balfour, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 53.4°F (11.9°C) and max 75°F (23.9°C).

Temperature

In May, the meteorological conditions subtly change with the average high-temperature edging from a refreshing 66.7°F (19.3°C) in April to a moderately hot 75°F (23.9°C). May nights experience a consistent temperature drop to a fresh 53.4°F (11.9°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Balfour are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Balfour, in May, it is raining for 18.3 days, with typically 3.31" (84mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Balfour, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.9 days and collects up to 35" (889mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Balfour, North Carolina.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of May, in Balfour, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during May translates into the following guidance:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Balfour?

The high-temperature, in May, in Balfour, is 75°F (23.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 53.4°F (11.9°C).

What is the most humid month in Balfour?

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are most humid months in Balfour, North Carolina.

What is the average humidity in May in Balfour?

The average relative humidity in May in Balfour is 77%.

How much does it rain in Balfour in May?

In May, in Balfour, North Carolina, the rain falls for 18.3 days. Throughout May, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Balfour?

In Balfour, North Carolina, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Balfour in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Balfour have in May?

In Balfour, North Carolina, the average day length in May is 14h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Balfour?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, in Balfour, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:39 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Balfour?

The average sunshine duration in May in Balfour, North Carolina, is 9.8h.

How high is the UV index in May in Balfour?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Balfour, North Carolina, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in May
Balfour, NC

Average temperature in May - Balfour, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 75°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Balfour, NC

Average pressure in May - Balfour, 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
Balfour, NC

Average wind speed in May - Balfour, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Balfour, NC

Average humidity in May - Balfour, NC
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, July and November (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Balfour, NC

Average rainfall in May - Balfour, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in May
Balfour, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Balfour, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Balfour, NC

Average snowfall in May - Balfour, NC
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Balfour, NC

Average snowfall days in May - Balfour, NC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Balfour, NC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Balfour, 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: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Balfour, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Balfour, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Balfour, NC

Average UV index in May - Balfour, NC
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

Average cloud cover in May
Balfour, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Balfour, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Balfour, NC

Average visibility in May - Balfour, NC
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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