May weather forecast
Fleetwood, NC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Fleetwood, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 50.5°F (10.3°C) and 70.2°F (21.2°C).

Temperature

As Fleetwood welcomes May, the average high-temperature displays a subtle shift, adjusting from an enjoyable 61.5°F (16.4°C) in April to a pleasant 70.2°F (21.2°C). Throughout May, the temperature tends to fall to a consistent average low of 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Humidity

May and September, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months in Fleetwood, North Carolina.

Rainfall

In Fleetwood, North Carolina, in May, during 11.7 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 118.5 rainfall days, and 21.5" (546mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Fleetwood. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Fleetwood aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Fleetwood, North Carolina, during the entire year, snow falls for 17.9 days and aggregates up to 14.37" (365mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Fleetwood, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:37 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 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Fleetwood?

May temperatures in Fleetwood, North Carolina, vary between a high-temperature of 70.2°F (21.2°C) and a low-temperature of 50.5°F (10.3°C).

What are the most humid months in Fleetwood?

The months with the highest humidity in Fleetwood, North Carolina, are May and September, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in May in Fleetwood?

In Fleetwood, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

How many days does it rain in May in Fleetwood?

In Fleetwood, in May, during 11.7 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Fleetwood?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Fleetwood aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Fleetwood?

In May, the average day length in Fleetwood is 14h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Fleetwood?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:37 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Fleetwood have in May?

In Fleetwood, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Fleetwood?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in May in Fleetwood?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Fleetwood, North Carolina, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Fleetwood, NC

Average temperature in May - Fleetwood, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 70.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Fleetwood, NC

Average pressure in May - Fleetwood, NC
  • Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Fleetwood, NC

Average wind speed in May - Fleetwood, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Fleetwood, NC

Average humidity in May - Fleetwood, NC
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Fleetwood, NC

Average rainfall in May - Fleetwood, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.26").

Average rainfall days in May
Fleetwood, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Fleetwood, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Fleetwood, NC

Average snowfall in May - Fleetwood, NC
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Fleetwood, NC

Average snowfall days in May - Fleetwood, NC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Fleetwood, NC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Fleetwood, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Fleetwood, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Fleetwood, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Fleetwood, NC

Average UV index in May - Fleetwood, NC
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Fleetwood, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Fleetwood, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in May
Fleetwood, NC

Average visibility in May - Fleetwood, NC
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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