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 refreshing 66.2°F (19°C) in April to a warm 73.9°F (23.3°C). Penrose's average low-temperature in the month of May is recorded at a fresh 53.6°F (12°C).Humidity
May is the most humid month in Penrose, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 18.7 days. Throughout May, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 180.6 rainfall days, and 36.46" (926mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Penrose, North Carolina, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 2min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:39 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9.8h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May translates into these guidelines:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Average temperature in May
Penrose, NC
- Average high temperature in May: 73.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 53.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.1°F).
Average pressure in May
Penrose, 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 (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Penrose, NC
- Average wind speed in May: 5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (6.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Penrose, NC
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (73%).
Average rainfall in May
Penrose, NC
- Average rainfall in May: 3.5"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").
Average rainfall days in May
Penrose, NC
- Average rainfall days in May: 18.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).
Average snowfall in May
Penrose, NC
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.49").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Penrose, NC
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Penrose, 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 5min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Penrose, NC
- Average sunshine days in May: 9.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Penrose, 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, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Penrose, 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 29).
Average visibility in May
Penrose, NC
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, April, June, July, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, May, September and December (5mi).
Penrose, North Carolina, USA
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