May weather forecast
Gold Hill, NC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Gold Hill, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 58.6°F (14.8°C) and 78.4°F (25.8°C).

Temperature

May showcases a minor temperature ascent, adjusting from April's pleasant 70°F (21.1°C) to a warm 78.4°F (25.8°C). Gold Hill's May nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Humidity

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the most humid months in Gold Hill.

Rainfall

In Gold Hill, during May, the rain falls for 17 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation. In Gold Hill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.1 days and collects up to 30.04" (763mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Gold Hill, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 78.4°F (25.8°C) and 58.6°F (14.8°C) respectively.

What are the most humid months?

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Gold Hill, during May, the rain falls for 17 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Gold Hill have in May?

In Gold Hill, North Carolina, the average day length in May is 14h and 3min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gold Hill have in May?

In Gold Hill, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Gold Hill, NC

Average temperature in May - Gold Hill, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 78.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.9°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 (31.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Gold Hill, NC

Average pressure in May - Gold Hill, 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Gold Hill, NC

Average wind speed in May - Gold Hill, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Gold Hill, NC

Average humidity in May - Gold Hill, NC
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Gold Hill, NC

Average rainfall in May - Gold Hill, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.89").

Average rainfall days in May
Gold Hill, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Gold Hill, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Gold Hill, NC

Average snowfall in May - Gold Hill, NC
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Gold Hill, NC

Average snowfall days in May - Gold Hill, NC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gold Hill, NC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Gold Hill, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Gold Hill, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Gold Hill, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Gold Hill, NC

Average UV index in May - Gold Hill, 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
Gold Hill, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Gold Hill, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Gold Hill, NC

Average visibility in May - Gold Hill, 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).

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