May weather forecast
Barretts Crossroads, NC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Barretts Crossroads, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average low of 59.5°F (15.3°C) and an average high of 76.8°F (24.9°C).

Temperature

May witnesses a subtle temperature ascent, adjusting from a pleasant 68.9°F (20.5°C) in April to a warm 76.8°F (24.9°C). The average low-temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C) is witnessed during May.

Humidity

May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Barretts Crossroads, in May, it is raining for 17.9 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Barretts Crossroads, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.4 days and collects up to 31.22" (793mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Barretts Crossroads, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

In Barretts Crossroads, 76.8°F (24.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 59.5°F (15.3°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the most humid month?

May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How many days does it rain in May?

In Barretts Crossroads, in May, it is raining for 17.9 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Barretts Crossroads, the average day length in May is 14h and 7min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Barretts Crossroads?

On the first day of May in Barretts Crossroads, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Barretts Crossroads is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Barretts Crossroads, NC

Average temperature in May - Barretts Crossroads, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 76.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32°F).

Average pressure in May
Barretts Crossroads, NC

Average pressure in May - Barretts Crossroads, NC
  • Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Barretts Crossroads, NC

Average wind speed in May - Barretts Crossroads, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Barretts Crossroads, NC

Average humidity in May - Barretts Crossroads, NC
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, April and November (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Barretts Crossroads, NC

Average rainfall in May - Barretts Crossroads, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.09").

Average rainfall days in May
Barretts Crossroads, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Barretts Crossroads, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Barretts Crossroads, NC

Average snowfall in May - Barretts Crossroads, NC
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Barretts Crossroads, NC

Average snowfall days in May - Barretts Crossroads, NC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.3 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
Barretts Crossroads, NC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Barretts Crossroads, NC
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Barretts Crossroads, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Barretts Crossroads, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Barretts Crossroads, NC

Average UV index in May - Barretts Crossroads, NC
  • Average UV index in May: 6

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

Average cloud cover in May
Barretts Crossroads, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Barretts Crossroads, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Barretts Crossroads, NC

Average visibility in May - Barretts Crossroads, NC
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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