May weather forecast
Light Oak, NC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Light Oak, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 58.3°F (14.6°C) and max 78.8°F (26°C).

Temperature

Light Oak's May weather indicates a minor increase in high-temperatures, edging from April's pleasant 70.3°F (21.3°C) to a moderately hot 78.8°F (26°C). Light Oak experiences a steady low-temperature of 58.3°F (14.6°C) throughout May.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Light Oak are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Light Oak, in May, during 16.1 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 163.2 rainfall days, and 33.03" (839mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Light Oak, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 2min.
On the first day of May in Light Oak, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Light Oak are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Light Oak?

The high-temperature, in May, in Light Oak, records 78.8°F (26°C), while the low-temperature is 58.3°F (14.6°C).

What is the most humid month in Light Oak?

The months with the highest humidity in Light Oak are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in May in Light Oak?

The average relative humidity in May in Light Oak is 76%.

How much does it rain in Light Oak in May?

In Light Oak, North Carolina, in May, it is raining for 16.1 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Light Oak?

In Light Oak, North Carolina, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Light Oak have in May?

The average day length in May in Light Oak, North Carolina, is 14h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Light Oak?

On the first day of May in Light Oak, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:35 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Light Oak?

The average sunshine duration in May in Light Oak, North Carolina, is 9.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Light Oak?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Light Oak?

In Light Oak, North Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Light Oak, NC

Average temperature in May - Light Oak, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 78.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 58.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Light Oak, NC

Average pressure in May - Light Oak, NC
  • Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Light Oak, NC

Average wind speed in May - Light Oak, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in May
Light Oak, NC

Average humidity in May - Light Oak, 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
Light Oak, NC

Average rainfall in May - Light Oak, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.46").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (2.13").

Average rainfall days in May
Light Oak, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Light Oak, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Light Oak, NC

Average snowfall in May - Light Oak, NC
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Light Oak, NC

Average snowfall days in May - Light Oak, NC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2 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
Light Oak, NC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Light Oak, 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 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Light Oak, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Light Oak, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Light Oak, NC

Average UV index in May - Light Oak, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Light Oak, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Light Oak, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

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
Light Oak, NC

Average visibility in May - Light Oak, NC
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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