May weather forecast
Davidson, NC

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Davidson, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 79°F (26.1°C) and 58.8°F (14.9°C).

Temperature

In May, the meteorological conditions subtly change with the average high-temperature edging from a pleasant 70.2°F (21.2°C) in April to a moderately hot 79°F (26.1°C). Davidson, during May nights, observes an average temperature of 58.8°F (14.9°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout May, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 159.6 rainfall days, and 33.07" (840mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Davidson, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:33 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following instructions:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

In Davidson, 79°F (26.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 58.8°F (14.9°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Davidson, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Davidson, North Carolina, during May, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Davidson have in May?

In Davidson, the average day length in May is 14h and 3min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:33 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

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
Davidson, NC

Average temperature in May - Davidson, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 79°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 (47.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 58.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Davidson, NC

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Davidson, NC

Average wind speed in May - Davidson, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph

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
Davidson, NC

Average humidity in May - Davidson, NC
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Davidson, NC

Average rainfall in May - Davidson, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").

Average rainfall days in May
Davidson, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Davidson, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Davidson, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Davidson, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.4 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
Davidson, NC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Davidson, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Davidson, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Davidson, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

Average UV index in May
Davidson, NC

Average UV index in May - Davidson, 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
Davidson, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Davidson, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Davidson, NC

Average visibility in May - Davidson, 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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