May weather forecast
Newell, NC

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Newell, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 59.4°F (15.2°C) and 78.8°F (26°C).

Temperature

May brings a slight elevation in the average high-temperature, transitioning from April's agreeable 70.5°F (21.4°C) to a warm 78.8°F (26°C). Throughout May, Newell registers a consistent average low-temperature of 59.4°F (15.2°C).

Humidity

In Newell, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In Newell, in May, during 17 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Newell, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.7 days and collects up to 32.13" (816mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Newell, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 2min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Newell, the average sunshine in May is 9.6h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Newell, North Carolina. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in May leads to these recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

In Newell, in May, the average high-temperature is 78.8°F (26°C), and the average low-temperature is 59.4°F (15.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May in Newell is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Newell, in May, during 17 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Newell have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Newell have in May?

In Newell, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Newell, NC

Average temperature in May - Newell, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 78.8°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 (48.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Newell, NC

Average pressure in May - Newell, 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
Newell, NC

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Newell, NC

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

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

Average rainfall in May
Newell, NC

Average rainfall in May - Newell, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.99"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and August (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.05").

Average rainfall days in May
Newell, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Newell, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Newell, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Newell, NC

Average snowfall days in May - Newell, NC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 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
Newell, NC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Newell, 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
Newell, NC

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Newell, NC

Average UV index in May - Newell, NC
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Newell, NC

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

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

Average visibility in May
Newell, NC

Average visibility in May - Newell, 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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