May weather forecast
Echo Heights, NC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Echo Heights, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average low of 60.8°F (16°C) and an average high of 78.4°F (25.8°C).

Temperature

May's onset brings a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from an agreeable 70.5°F (21.4°C) in April to a moderately hot 78.4°F (25.8°C). Nighttime temperatures in May average to a comfortable 60.8°F (16°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Echo Heights, during May, the rain falls for 17.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation. In Echo Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.2 days and collects up to 32.2" (818mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 4min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.5h.

UV index

In Echo Heights, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Echo Heights, records 78.4°F (25.8°C), while the low-temperature is 60.8°F (16°C).

What are the most humid months?

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

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Echo Heights, during May, the rain falls for 17.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Echo Heights, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Echo Heights have in May?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.5h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Echo Heights, NC

Average temperature in May - Echo Heights, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 78.4°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 (48°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Echo Heights, NC

Average pressure in May - Echo Heights, NC
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Echo Heights, NC

Average wind speed in May - Echo Heights, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Echo Heights, NC

Average humidity in May - Echo Heights, NC
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April, June, July and November (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Echo Heights, NC

Average rainfall in May - Echo Heights, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").

Average rainfall days in May
Echo Heights, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Echo Heights, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Echo Heights, NC

Average snowfall in May - Echo Heights, NC
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Echo Heights, NC

Average snowfall days in May - Echo Heights, NC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.1 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
Echo Heights, NC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Echo Heights, 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 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Echo Heights, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Echo Heights, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Echo Heights, NC

Average UV index in May - Echo Heights, 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
Echo Heights, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Echo Heights, 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 30).

Average visibility in May
Echo Heights, NC

Average visibility in May - Echo Heights, 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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