May weather forecast
Burton Hills, NC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Burton Hills, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average low of 59.4°F (15.2°C) and an average high of 79.3°F (26.3°C).

Temperature

May's arrival signals a subtle increase in average high-temperatures, moving from April's agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C) to a warm 79.3°F (26.3°C). Throughout May, the average low-temperature dips to a refreshing 59.4°F (15.2°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Burton Hills, North Carolina, in May, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 155.8 rainfall days, and 30.98" (787mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Burton Hills, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:33 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.7h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in May leads to these recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The high-temperature during May is 79.3°F (26.3°C) and the low-temperature is 59.4°F (15.2°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Burton Hills, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Burton Hills, during May, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Burton Hills, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does Burton Hills have in May?

In Burton Hills, the average day length in May is 14h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:33 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Burton Hills have in May?

In Burton Hills, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.7h.

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.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Burton Hills, NC

Average temperature in May - Burton Hills, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 79.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Burton Hills, NC

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Burton Hills, NC

Average wind speed in May - Burton Hills, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Burton Hills, NC

Average humidity in May - Burton Hills, NC
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Burton Hills, NC

Average rainfall in May - Burton Hills, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.97").

Average rainfall days in May
Burton Hills, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Burton Hills, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Burton Hills, NC

Average snowfall in May - Burton Hills, NC
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Burton Hills, NC

Average snowfall days in May - Burton Hills, NC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Burton Hills, NC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Burton Hills, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Burton Hills, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Burton Hills, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

Average UV index in May
Burton Hills, NC

Average UV index in May - Burton Hills, NC
  • Average UV index in May: 6

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

Average cloud cover in May
Burton Hills, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Burton Hills, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Burton Hills, NC

Average visibility in May - Burton Hills, 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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