May weather forecast
Kings Mountain, NC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Kings Mountain, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 58.6°F (14.8°C) and 78.8°F (26°C).

Temperature

Kings Mountain's May weather indicates a minor ascent in high-temperatures, adjusting from an agreeable 70.9°F (21.6°C) in April to a warm 78.8°F (26°C). Kings Mountain registers a consistent average low-temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C) during May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Kings Mountain, in May, during 17 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 166.2 rainfall days, and 33.35" (847mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Kings Mountain, North Carolina, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Kings Mountain, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 2min.
On the first day of May in Kings Mountain, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Kings Mountain, the average sunshine in May is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Kings Mountain are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Kings Mountain?

The high-temperature, in May, in Kings Mountain, records 78.8°F (26°C), while the low-temperature is 58.6°F (14.8°C).

What is the most humid month in Kings Mountain?

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are most humid months in Kings Mountain, North Carolina.

What is the average humidity in May in Kings Mountain?

The average relative humidity in May in Kings Mountain is 76%.

How much does it rain in Kings Mountain in May?

In Kings Mountain, in May, it is raining for 17 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Kings Mountain?

In Kings Mountain, North Carolina, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in May in Kings Mountain?

In Kings Mountain, North Carolina, the average day length in May is 14h and 2min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Kings Mountain?

On the first day of May in Kings Mountain, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Kings Mountain have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Kings Mountain is 9.8h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Kings Mountain?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Kings Mountain?

In Kings Mountain, North Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Kings Mountain, NC

Average temperature in May - Kings Mountain, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 78.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.4°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 (32.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Kings Mountain, NC

Average pressure in May - Kings Mountain, 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
Kings Mountain, NC

Average wind speed in May - Kings Mountain, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Kings Mountain, NC

Average humidity in May - Kings Mountain, 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
Kings Mountain, NC

Average rainfall in May - Kings Mountain, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").

Average rainfall days in May
Kings Mountain, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Kings Mountain, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Kings Mountain, NC

Average snowfall in May - Kings Mountain, NC
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Kings Mountain, NC

Average snowfall days in May - Kings Mountain, NC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 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
Kings Mountain, NC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Kings Mountain, NC
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min

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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Kings Mountain, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Kings Mountain, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Kings Mountain, NC

Average UV index in May - Kings Mountain, 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
Kings Mountain, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Kings Mountain, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Kings Mountain, NC

Average visibility in May - Kings Mountain, 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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