May weather forecast
Bear Grass, NC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Bear Grass, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average high of 77.9°F (25.5°C) and an average low of 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Temperature

The start of May signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from an agreeable 70.2°F (21.2°C) in April to a warm 77.9°F (25.5°C). Throughout May, Bear Grass witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are May, August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Bear Grass, in May, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 1.57" (40mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 141.7 rainfall days, and 16.65" (423mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Bear Grass, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 4min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Bear Grass, the average sunshine in May is 9.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
Updated: Jun 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

During May, Bear Grass experiences an average high-temperature of 77.9°F (25.5°C) and a low-temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C).

What are the most humid months?

May, August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How much does it rain in Bear Grass in May?

In Bear Grass, in May, during 14.3 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Bear Grass, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does Bear Grass have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate 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
Bear Grass, NC

Average temperature in May - Bear Grass, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 77.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.4°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 (33.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Bear Grass, NC

Average pressure in May - Bear Grass, 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
Bear Grass, NC

Average wind speed in May - Bear Grass, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Bear Grass, NC

Average humidity in May - Bear Grass, NC
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August, September and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Bear Grass, NC

Average rainfall in May - Bear Grass, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.17").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and March (0.87").

Average rainfall days in May
Bear Grass, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Bear Grass, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Bear Grass, NC

Average snowfall in May - Bear Grass, NC
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Bear Grass, NC

Average snowfall days in May - Bear Grass, NC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.5 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
Bear Grass, NC

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

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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Bear Grass, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Bear Grass, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Bear Grass, NC

Average UV index in May - Bear Grass, NC
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Bear Grass, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Bear Grass, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Bear Grass, NC

Average visibility in May - Bear Grass, NC
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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