May weather forecast
Gretna Green, NC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Gretna Green, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 59.2°F (15.1°C) and 76.6°F (24.8°C).

Temperature

In May, the average high-temperature marginally rises from a pleasant 69.1°F (20.6°C) in April to a warm 76.6°F (24.8°C). During May, Gretna Green consistently records a temperature low averaging a moderate 59.2°F (15.1°C).

Humidity

May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Gretna Green, during May, the rain falls for 17.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation. In Gretna Green, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.2 days and collects up to 27.6" (701mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 7min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:23 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Gretna Green, the average sunshine in May is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in May transforms into this advice:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

In Gretna Green, 76.6°F (24.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 59.2°F (15.1°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Gretna Green, in May, it is raining for 17.8 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Gretna Green, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May in Gretna Green is 14h and 7min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, in Gretna Green, North Carolina, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:23 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gretna Green have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Gretna Green is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Gretna Green, NC

Average temperature in May - Gretna Green, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 76.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Gretna Green, NC

Average pressure in May - Gretna Green, NC
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Gretna Green, NC

Average wind speed in May - Gretna Green, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Gretna Green, NC

Average humidity in May - Gretna Green, NC
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, April, July and November (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Gretna Green, NC

Average rainfall in May - Gretna Green, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.85").

Average rainfall days in May
Gretna Green, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Gretna Green, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Gretna Green, NC

Average snowfall in May - Gretna Green, NC
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.3").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Gretna Green, NC

Average snowfall days in May - Gretna Green, 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 May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gretna Green, NC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Gretna Green, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Gretna Green, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Gretna Green, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Gretna Green, NC

Average UV index in May - Gretna Green, NC
  • Average UV index in May: 6

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

Average cloud cover in May
Gretna Green, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Gretna Green, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Gretna Green, NC

Average visibility in May - Gretna Green, 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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