May weather forecast
Glen Raven, NC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Glen Raven, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 78.1°F (25.6°C) and 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Temperature

May's onset brings a subtle temperature rise, moving from an agreeable 69.8°F (21°C) in April to a warm 78.1°F (25.6°C). During the nights in May, Glen Raven experiences a consistent average temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Humidity

May is the most humid month in Glen Raven, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.3 days and accumulates 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Glen Raven, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of May, in Glen Raven, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Glen Raven, the average sunshine in May is 9.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Glen Raven in May?

Glen Raven in May has an average high-temperature of 78.1°F (25.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C).

What is the most humid month in Glen Raven?

The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in May in Glen Raven?

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

What is the wettest month in Glen Raven?

The month with the most rainfall in Glen Raven is May, when the rain falls for 17.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Glen Raven?

In Glen Raven, North Carolina, during May, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Glen Raven?

April through October are months without snowfall in Glen Raven, North Carolina.

What is the average length of the day in May in Glen Raven?

The average day length in May in Glen Raven is 14h and 6min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Glen Raven?

On the first day of May in Glen Raven, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Glen Raven?

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

What are the months with the highest UV index in Glen Raven?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in May in Glen Raven?

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

Average temperature in May - Glen Raven, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 78.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 58.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Glen Raven, NC

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Glen Raven, NC

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Glen Raven, NC

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Glen Raven, NC

Average rainfall in May - Glen Raven, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.58"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.89").

Average rainfall days in May
Glen Raven, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Glen Raven, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and August (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Glen Raven, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Glen Raven, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.6 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
Glen Raven, NC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Glen Raven, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Glen Raven, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Glen Raven, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Glen Raven, NC

Average UV index in May - Glen Raven, NC
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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 Raven, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Glen Raven, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Glen Raven, NC

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

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

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