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
The average high-temperature mildly increases in May, edging from a comfortable 62.2°F (16.8°C) in April to an agreeable 70.3°F (21.3°C). Throughout May, a modest shift from daytime highs is anticipated, with an average low-temperature of 64.6°F (18.1°C).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 80%, May is the most humid month.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout May, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Nags Head, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.9 days and collects up to 26.5" (673mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Nags Head, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 5min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:13 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9.9h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
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When are sunrise and sunset in May?
How long on average sun shines in May?
What is the UV index reading in May in Nags Head?
Average temperature in May
Nags Head, NC
- Average high temperature in May: 70.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 64.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (76.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.4°F).
Average pressure in May
Nags Head, NC
- Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Nags Head, NC
- Average wind speed in May: 11.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (14mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10mph).
Average humidity in May
Nags Head, NC
- Average humidity in May: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (74%).
Average rainfall in May
Nags Head, NC
- Average rainfall in May: 2.13"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.02").
Average rainfall days in May
Nags Head, NC
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.9 days).
Average snowfall in May
Nags Head, NC
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Nags Head, NC
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.5 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
Nags Head, NC
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Nags Head, NC
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8 days).
Average UV index in May
Nags Head, NC
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Nags Head, NC
- Average cloud cover in May: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in May
Nags Head, 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).
Nags Head, North Carolina, USA
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