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 start of May brings a subtle shift in the average high-temperature, edging up from April's pleasant 71.8°F (22.1°C) to a moderately hot 79.3°F (26.3°C). During May, Elizabethtown consistently records a temperature low averaging an enjoyable 61.7°F (16.5°C).Humidity
May, June, August and September, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 17.9 days. Throughout May, 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 172.9 rainfall days, and 37.24" (946mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Elizabethtown, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In Elizabethtown, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 59min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Elizabethtown, the average sunshine in May is 9.7h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Elizabethtown, NC
- Average high temperature in May: 79.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 61.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.8°F).
Average pressure in May
Elizabethtown, 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
Elizabethtown, NC
- Average wind speed in May: 7.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Elizabethtown, NC
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (73%).
Average rainfall in May
Elizabethtown, NC
- Average rainfall in May: 3.78"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.61").
Average rainfall days in May
Elizabethtown, NC
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Elizabethtown, NC
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.06").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Elizabethtown, NC
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (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
Elizabethtown, NC
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Elizabethtown, NC
- Average sunshine days in May: 11 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Elizabethtown, 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
Elizabethtown, 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 October (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in May
Elizabethtown, NC
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, August and September (5mi).
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