May weather forecast
New London, NC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in New London, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between max 79.2°F (26.2°C) and min 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Temperature

With the start of May, the average high-temperature marginally shifts from April's pleasant 70.9°F (21.6°C) to a warm 79.2°F (26.2°C). During May, an average low-temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C) is observed.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In New London, in May, during 16.6 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 156 rainfall days, and 29.02" (737mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In New London, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In New London, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.7h.

UV index

In New London, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in May translates into these instructions:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. 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. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in New London, is 79.2°F (26.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 59.5°F (15.3°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In New London, during May, the rain falls for 16.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In New London, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In New London, the average day length in May is 14h and 3min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does New London have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.7h.

How high is the UV index in May?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.7°F).

Average pressure in May
New London, NC

Average pressure in May - New London, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
New London, NC

Average wind speed in May - New London, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in May
New London, NC

Average humidity in May - New London, NC
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (71%).

Average rainfall in May
New London, NC

Average rainfall in May - New London, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.89").

Average rainfall days in May
New London, NC

Average rainfall days in May - New London, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
New London, NC

Average snowfall in May - New London, NC
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
New London, NC

Average snowfall days in May - New London, 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
New London, NC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - New London, 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 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
New London, NC

Average sunshine days in May - New London, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.2 days).

Average UV index in May
New London, NC

Average UV index in May - New London, NC
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
New London, NC

Average cloud cover in May - New London, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
New London, NC

Average visibility in May - New London, 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).

New London, North Carolina, USA

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