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
As May arrives, Fayetteville's weather shows a minor increase in high-temperatures, edging from April's agreeable 71.4°F (21.9°C) to a moderately hot 79.2°F (26.2°C). Fayetteville usually reports an average low-temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C) during the month of May.Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are May and September, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In Fayetteville, during May, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 160.2 rainfall days, and 31.73" (806mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Fayetteville, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 1min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of May, in Fayetteville, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9.6h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
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How many days does it rain in May?
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What is the UV index intensity in May?
Average temperature in May
Fayetteville, NC
- Average high temperature in May: 79.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.2°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 61.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.7°F).
Average pressure in May
Fayetteville, NC
- Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Fayetteville, NC
- Average wind speed in May: 7.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in May
Fayetteville, NC
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and September (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Fayetteville, NC
- Average rainfall in May: 3.03"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").
Average rainfall days in May
Fayetteville, NC
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are June, July and August (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Fayetteville, NC
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Fayetteville, NC
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.2 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
Fayetteville, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Fayetteville, NC
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Fayetteville, 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
Fayetteville, NC
- Average cloud cover in May: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and October (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in May
Fayetteville, 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).
Fayetteville, North Carolina, USA
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