May weather forecast
Laurel Hill, NC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Laurel Hill, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.5°F (16.4°C) and 79.5°F (26.4°C).

Temperature

The start of May is characterized by a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a pleasant 72°F (22.2°C) in April to a warm 79.5°F (26.4°C). May brings Laurel Hill a consistent average low-temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are May, August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout May, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 146.7 rainfall days, and 22.01" (559mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Laurel Hill, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Laurel Hill, North Carolina, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 0min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Laurel Hill is 9.9h.

UV index

In Laurel Hill, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
Updated: Jun 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 79.5°F (26.4°C) and 61.5°F (16.4°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are May, August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May in Laurel Hill is 76%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Laurel Hill, in May, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

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

The average day length in May is 14h and 0min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Laurel Hill?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index 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
Laurel Hill, NC

Average temperature in May - Laurel Hill, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 79.5°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 (50.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Laurel Hill, NC

Average pressure in May - Laurel Hill, NC
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Laurel Hill, NC

Average wind speed in May - Laurel Hill, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Laurel Hill, NC

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August, September and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Laurel Hill, NC

Average rainfall in May - Laurel Hill, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

Average rainfall days in May
Laurel Hill, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Laurel Hill, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Laurel Hill, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Laurel Hill, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.9 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
Laurel Hill, NC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Laurel Hill, 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 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min

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

Average sunshine days in May
Laurel Hill, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Laurel Hill, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Laurel Hill, NC

Average UV index in May - Laurel Hill, NC
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Laurel Hill, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Laurel Hill, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Laurel Hill, NC

Average visibility in May - Laurel 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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