May weather forecast
Barker Heights, NC

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Weather in May

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

Temperature

As May arrives, a slight rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from an enjoyable 66.7°F (19.3°C) in April to a warm 75°F (23.9°C). The temperature lowers to an average of 53.4°F (11.9°C) during May nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Barker Heights, during May, the rain falls for 18.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 167.9 rainfall days, and 35" (889mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Barker Heights, the average length of the day in May 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 Barker Heights, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

In Barker Heights, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Barker Heights in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 75°F (23.9°C) and a low-temperature of 53.4°F (11.9°C).

What are the most humid months?

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

What is the average humidity in May in Barker Heights?

In Barker Heights, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Barker Heights, North Carolina, in May, it is raining for 18.3 days, with typically 3.31" (84mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Barker Heights have in May?

In Barker Heights, the average day length in May is 14h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Barker Heights have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.8h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In Barker Heights, 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 unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Barker Heights, NC

Average temperature in May - Barker Heights, 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
Barker Heights, NC

Average pressure in May - Barker Heights, 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
Barker Heights, NC

Average wind speed in May - Barker Heights, 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
Barker Heights, NC

Average humidity in May - Barker Heights, 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
Barker Heights, NC

Average rainfall in May - Barker Heights, 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
Barker Heights, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Barker Heights, 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
Barker Heights, NC

Average snowfall in May - Barker Heights, 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
Barker Heights, NC

Average snowfall days in May - Barker Heights, 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
Barker Heights, NC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Barker Heights, 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
Barker Heights, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Barker Heights, 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
Barker Heights, NC

Average UV index in May - Barker Heights, 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
Barker Heights, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Barker Heights, 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
Barker Heights, NC

Average visibility in May - Barker Heights, 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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