Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
May's arrival is noted with a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C) in April to a moderately hot 79.3°F (26.3°C). During May, Lowell observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 59.4°F (15.2°C).Humidity
May and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout May, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lowell, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.8 days and collects up to 30.98" (787mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Lowell, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 2min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:33 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Average temperature in May
Lowell, NC
- Average high temperature in May: 79.3°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 (48.7°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 59.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.1°F).
Average pressure in May
Lowell, 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
Lowell, NC
- Average wind speed in May: 6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Lowell, NC
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Lowell, NC
- Average rainfall in May: 2.76"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.97").
Average rainfall days in May
Lowell, NC
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).
Average snowfall in May
Lowell, NC
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Lowell, NC
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Lowell, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Lowell, NC
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).
Average UV index in May
Lowell, 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
Lowell, NC
- Average cloud cover in May: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Lowell, 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).
Lowell, North Carolina, USA
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