Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
The shift into May is accompanied by a modest temperature increase, with the average high-temperature edging up from a pleasant 70.2°F (21.2°C) in April to a moderately hot 77.9°F (25.5°C). The month of May records an average low-temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C).Humidity
In Drake, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.Rainfall
In Drake, in May, it is raining for 17.3 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 160.1 rainfall days, and 33.11" (841mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Drake, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day 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, in Drake, North Carolina, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Drake in May?
What is the average humidity in May in Drake?
How much does it rain in Drake in May?
When it does not snow in Drake?
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When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Drake?
How many hours of sunshine does Drake have in May?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Drake?
What is the UV index reading in May in Drake?
Average temperature in May
Drake, NC
- Average high temperature in May: 77.9°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 (47.7°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 60.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).
Average pressure in May
Drake, NC
- Average pressure in May: 30.02"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
Drake, NC
- Average wind speed in May: 7.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).
Average humidity in May
Drake, NC
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (74%).
Average rainfall in May
Drake, NC
- Average rainfall in May: 3.11"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").
Average rainfall days in May
Drake, NC
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).
Average snowfall in May
Drake, NC
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Drake, NC
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2 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
Drake, 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 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Drake, NC
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Drake, 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
Drake, NC
- Average cloud cover in May: 39
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in May
Drake, 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).
Drake, North Carolina, USA
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