May weather forecast
Denton, NC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Denton, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 58.6°F (14.8°C) and max 78.6°F (25.9°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Denton's average high-temperature experiences a slight rise, moving from April's agreeable 70.3°F (21.3°C) to a warm 78.6°F (25.9°C). Denton throughout May, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The wettest months are April and May, with an average 3.07" (78mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Denton, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 4min.
On the first day of May in Denton, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Denton 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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Denton?

The high-temperature in Denton during May is 78.6°F (25.9°C) and the low-temperature is 58.6°F (14.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Denton?

The average relative humidity in May in Denton, North Carolina, is 76%.

What is the rainiest month in Denton?

The months with the most rainfall are April and May, with an average 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Denton?

In Denton, in May, during 16.8 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Denton?

April through November are months without snowfall in Denton, North Carolina.

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

In May, the average day length is 14h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Denton?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Denton?

The average sunshine duration in May in Denton is 9.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Denton?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Denton?

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

Average temperature in May - Denton, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 78.6°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 (47.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 58.6°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 (31.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Denton, NC

Average pressure in May - Denton, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Denton, NC

Average wind speed in May - Denton, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Denton, NC

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Denton, NC

Average rainfall in May - Denton, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.07"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.93").

Average rainfall days in May
Denton, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Denton, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Denton, NC

Average snowfall in May - Denton, 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
Denton, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.6 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
Denton, NC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Denton, 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 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Denton, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Denton, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Denton, NC

Average UV index in May - Denton, 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 February (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Denton, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Denton, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Denton, NC

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

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

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