May weather forecast
Bolton, NC

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Bolton, is a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.6°F (17°C) and 79.2°F (26.2°C).

Temperature

As Bolton, North Carolina, enters May, the average high-temperature marginally increases from the an agreeable 71.6°F (22°C) of April to a moderately hot 79.2°F (26.2°C). During May nights, Bolton records an average temperature of 62.6°F (17°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 16.1 days. Throughout May, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Bolton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.1 days and collects up to 25.75" (654mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Bolton, snow does not fall in March through December.

Daylight

In Bolton, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Bolton, North Carolina, the average sunshine in May is 9.8h.

UV index

In Bolton, North Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

In Bolton, 79.2°F (26.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 62.6°F (17°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How much does it rain in May?

In Bolton, North Carolina, during May, the rain falls for 16.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

March through December are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Bolton have in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Bolton have in May?

In Bolton, North Carolina, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.8h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Bolton, NC

Average temperature in May - Bolton, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 79.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Bolton, NC

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Bolton, NC

Average wind speed in May - Bolton, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Bolton, NC

Average humidity in May - Bolton, NC
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Bolton, NC

Average rainfall in May - Bolton, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

Average rainfall days in May
Bolton, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Bolton, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Bolton, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Bolton, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Bolton, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Bolton, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Bolton, NC

Average UV index in May - Bolton, 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
Bolton, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Bolton, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Bolton, NC

Average visibility in May - Bolton, 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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