May weather forecast
Delight, NC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Delight, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 77.9°F (25.5°C) and 56.8°F (13.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from an agreeable 69.6°F (20.9°C) in April to a warm 77.9°F (25.5°C). In May, the average low-temperature is a mild 56.8°F (13.8°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Delight, during May, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation. In Delight, during the entire year, the rain falls for 128.8 days and collects up to 12.83" (326mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Delight is 14h and 3min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May translates into the following guidance:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Delight in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 77.9°F (25.5°C) and a low-temperature of 56.8°F (13.8°C).

What are the most humid months?

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Delight, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May in Delight?

In May, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout May, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in May in Delight?

The average day length in May is 14h and 3min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:36 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.8h.

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.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Delight, NC

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Delight, NC

Average pressure in May - Delight, 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 (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Delight, NC

Average wind speed in May - Delight, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Delight, NC

Average humidity in May - Delight, NC
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

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

Average rainfall in May
Delight, NC

Average rainfall in May - Delight, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.65").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and November (0.71").

Average rainfall days in May
Delight, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Delight, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Delight, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Delight, NC

Average snowfall days in May - Delight, 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 and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Delight, 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 5min

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 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Delight, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Delight, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Delight, NC

Average UV index in May - Delight, 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
Delight, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Delight, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Delight, NC

Average visibility in May - Delight, NC
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

Delight, North Carolina, USA

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