May weather forecast
Cherry Crossroads, NC

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Cherry Crossroads, is a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 60.3°F (15.7°C) and an average high of 77.2°F (25.1°C).

Temperature

May's onset witnesses a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from an agreeable 69.4°F (20.8°C) in April to a warm 77.2°F (25.1°C). Cherry Crossroads's average low-temperature for the month of May records at a mild 60.3°F (15.7°C).

Humidity

May and September, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Cherry Crossroads, in May, during 18.6 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Cherry Crossroads, North Carolina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.1 days and collects up to 32.13" (816mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Cherry Crossroads, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In Cherry Crossroads, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Cherry Crossroads, the average sunshine in May is 9.5h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May leads to these instructions:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The high-temperature during May is 77.2°F (25.1°C) and the low-temperature is 60.3°F (15.7°C).

What are the most humid months?

May and September, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, in Cherry Crossroads, the rain falls for 18.6 days. Throughout May, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Cherry Crossroads, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 5min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.5h.

What is the month 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 is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Cherry Crossroads, NC

Average temperature in May - Cherry Crossroads, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 77.2°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 (47.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.3°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 (32.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Cherry Crossroads, NC

Average pressure in May - Cherry 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
Cherry Crossroads, NC

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Cherry Crossroads, NC

Average humidity in May - Cherry Crossroads, NC
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and September (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Cherry Crossroads, NC

Average rainfall in May - Cherry Crossroads, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.97").

Average rainfall days in May
Cherry Crossroads, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Cherry Crossroads, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Cherry Crossroads, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Cherry Crossroads, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
Cherry Crossroads, NC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Cherry 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 3min

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

Average sunshine days in May
Cherry Crossroads, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Cherry Crossroads, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Cherry Crossroads, NC

Average UV index in May - Cherry 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
Cherry Crossroads, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Cherry Crossroads, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Cherry Crossroads, NC

Average visibility in May - Cherry Crossroads, 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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