May weather forecast
Glen Alpine, NC

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Glen Alpine, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 54.3°F (12.4°C) and 75.6°F (24.2°C).

Temperature

As April gives way to May, the average high-temperature displays a slight ascent, adjusting from a refreshing 67.3°F (19.6°C) to a warm 75.6°F (24.2°C). In Glen Alpine, the average temperature during the nights of May drops to a cool 54.3°F (12.4°C).

Humidity

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 17.8 days. Throughout May, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 168.6 rainfall days, and 30.43" (773mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

In Glen Alpine, in May, the average high-temperature is 75.6°F (24.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 54.3°F (12.4°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Glen Alpine, during May, the rain falls for 17.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Glen Alpine, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Glen Alpine have in May?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:37 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Glen Alpine?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Glen Alpine, NC

Average temperature in May - Glen Alpine, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Glen Alpine, NC

Average pressure in May - Glen Alpine, 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
Glen Alpine, NC

Average wind speed in May - Glen Alpine, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Glen Alpine, NC

Average humidity in May - Glen Alpine, NC
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Glen Alpine, NC

Average rainfall in May - Glen Alpine, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in May
Glen Alpine, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Glen Alpine, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Glen Alpine, NC

Average snowfall in May - Glen Alpine, NC
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Glen Alpine, NC

Average snowfall days in May - Glen Alpine, NC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Glen Alpine, NC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Glen Alpine, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Glen Alpine, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Glen Alpine, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Glen Alpine, NC

Average UV index in May - Glen Alpine, NC
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Glen Alpine, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Glen Alpine, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Glen Alpine, NC

Average visibility in May - Glen Alpine, NC
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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