May weather forecast
Dudley, NC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Dudley, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between max 78.8°F (26°C) and min 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Temperature

As May arrives, a slight rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a pleasant 71.2°F (21.8°C) in April to a moderately hot 78.8°F (26°C). Dudley records an average nighttime low of 61.3°F (16.3°C) in May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Dudley, in May, it is raining for 17.7 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 166 rainfall days, and 34.33" (872mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 2min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following instructions:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
Updated: Jun 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Dudley, is 78.8°F (26°C) and the average low-temperature is 61.3°F (16.3°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are May, June, August and September, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Dudley, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 17.7 days. Throughout May, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Dudley have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Dudley have in May?

In Dudley, North Carolina, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.6h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Dudley, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 78.8°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 (49.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Dudley, NC

Average pressure in May - Dudley, 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
Dudley, NC

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Dudley, NC

Average humidity in May - Dudley, NC
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Dudley, NC

Average rainfall in May - Dudley, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.77").

Average rainfall days in May
Dudley, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Dudley, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Dudley, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Dudley, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.9 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
Dudley, NC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Dudley, 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 4min

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 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Dudley, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Dudley, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Dudley, NC

Average UV index in May - Dudley, NC
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Dudley, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Dudley, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Dudley, NC

Average visibility in May - Dudley, NC
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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