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 beginning of May marks a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from April's pleasant 70.7°F (21.5°C) to a warm 78.3°F (25.7°C). Throughout May, Pikeville experiences a low-temperature average of 61.3°F (16.3°C).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
In Pikeville, North Carolina, in May, it is raining for 17.3 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 156.8 rainfall days, and 31.38" (797mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Pikeville, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In Pikeville, North Carolina, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 3min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9.5h.UV index
In Pikeville, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Pikeville, NC
- Average high temperature in May: 78.3°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 (48.9°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 61.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.3°F).
Average pressure in May
Pikeville, 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
Pikeville, NC
- Average wind speed in May: 7.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).
Average humidity in May
Pikeville, NC
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (73%).
Average rainfall in May
Pikeville, NC
- Average rainfall in May: 2.72"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.01").
Average rainfall days in May
Pikeville, NC
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
Pikeville, NC
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Pikeville, NC
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 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
Pikeville, 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 3min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Pikeville, NC
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Pikeville, 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
Pikeville, NC
- Average cloud cover in May: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in May
Pikeville, 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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