May weather forecast
Lake Toxaway, NC

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Lake Toxaway, is a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 73.6°F (23.1°C) and 52.5°F (11.4°C).

Temperature

Lake Toxaway observes a slight ascent in average high-temperatures during May, adjusting from a comfortable 65.7°F (18.7°C) in April to a warm 73.6°F (23.1°C). In May, Lake Toxaway experiences an average nighttime temperature of 52.5°F (11.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In May, in Lake Toxaway, the rain falls for 19.7 days. Throughout May, 4.33" (110mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Lake Toxaway, there are 191.1 rainfall days, and 45.59" (1158mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Lake Toxaway, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In Lake Toxaway, North Carolina, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 1min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.6h.

UV index

In Lake Toxaway, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following instructions:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Lake Toxaway in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 73.6°F (23.1°C) and 52.5°F (11.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Lake Toxaway, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Lake Toxaway, in May, during 19.7 rainfall days, 4.33" (110mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

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 Lake Toxaway have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May in Lake Toxaway, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lake Toxaway have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.6h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Lake Toxaway, NC

Average temperature in May - Lake Toxaway, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 73.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Lake Toxaway, NC

Average pressure in May - Lake Toxaway, NC
  • Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Lake Toxaway, NC

Average wind speed in May - Lake Toxaway, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Lake Toxaway, NC

Average humidity in May - Lake Toxaway, NC
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Lake Toxaway, NC

Average rainfall in May - Lake Toxaway, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.33"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and December (4.96").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.44").

Average rainfall days in May
Lake Toxaway, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Lake Toxaway, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Lake Toxaway, NC

Average snowfall in May - Lake Toxaway, NC
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Lake Toxaway, NC

Average snowfall days in May - Lake Toxaway, NC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Lake Toxaway, NC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Lake Toxaway, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Lake Toxaway, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Lake Toxaway, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Lake Toxaway, NC

Average UV index in May - Lake Toxaway, NC
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

Average cloud cover in May
Lake Toxaway, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Lake Toxaway, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

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

Average visibility in May
Lake Toxaway, NC

Average visibility in May - Lake Toxaway, NC
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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