May weather forecast
Lowesville, NC

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Lowesville, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 79.2°F (26.2°C) and 59°F (15°C).

Temperature

May witnesses a minor rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from an agreeable 70.3°F (21.3°C) in April to a moderately hot 79.2°F (26.2°C). Lowesville records an average temperature drop to a mild 59°F (15°C) in May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout May, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lowesville, North Carolina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.9 days and collects up to 31.26" (794mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 2min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:33 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.7h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
Updated: Jun 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

May temperatures in Lowesville vary between a high-temperature of 79.2°F (26.2°C) and a low-temperature of 59°F (15°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Lowesville, in May, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Lowesville have in May?

The average day length in May in Lowesville is 14h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:33 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Lowesville?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Lowesville, North Carolina.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Lowesville, NC

Average temperature in May - Lowesville, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 79.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59°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 (32.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Lowesville, NC

Average pressure in May - Lowesville, 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
Lowesville, NC

Average wind speed in May - Lowesville, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Lowesville, NC

Average humidity in May - Lowesville, NC
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Lowesville, NC

Average rainfall in May - Lowesville, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.93").

Average rainfall days in May
Lowesville, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Lowesville, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Lowesville, NC

Average snowfall in May - Lowesville, NC
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Lowesville, NC

Average snowfall days in May - Lowesville, 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
Lowesville, NC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Lowesville, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Lowesville, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Lowesville, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Lowesville, NC

Average UV index in May - Lowesville, 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
Lowesville, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Lowesville, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Lowesville, NC

Average visibility in May - Lowesville, 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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