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
As Macclesfield welcomes May, the average high-temperature displays a subtle shift, adjusting from an agreeable 70.2°F (21.2°C) in April to a warm 77.7°F (25.4°C). The average temperature during May nights is registered at a moderate 60.6°F (15.9°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 78%.Rainfall
In Macclesfield, in May, it is raining for 17.6 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 163.7 rainfall days, and 32.17" (817mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Macclesfield, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 4min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9.6h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 during May translates into the following guidance:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Average temperature in May
Macclesfield, NC
- Average high temperature in May: 77.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 60.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).
Average pressure in May
Macclesfield, NC
- Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Macclesfield, NC
- Average wind speed in May: 7.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in May
Macclesfield, NC
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March, April and November (74%).
Average rainfall in May
Macclesfield, NC
- Average rainfall in May: 2.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.01").
Average rainfall days in May
Macclesfield, NC
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Macclesfield, NC
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.06").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Macclesfield, NC
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 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
Macclesfield, NC
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min
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 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Macclesfield, NC
- Average sunshine days in May: 11 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Macclesfield, NC
- Average UV index in May: 6
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Macclesfield, NC
- Average cloud cover in May: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in May
Macclesfield, 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).
Macclesfield, North Carolina, USA
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