May weather forecast
Poor Town, NC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Poor Town, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 59.5°F (15.3°C) and 76.6°F (24.8°C).

Temperature

As May arrives, a slight rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a pleasant 69.4°F (20.8°C) in April to a warm 76.6°F (24.8°C). Poor Town records a mean low-temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C) in May.

Humidity

The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Poor Town, in May, it is raining for 18.5 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Poor Town, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166 days and collects up to 31.65" (804mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Poor Town, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Poor Town is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 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: In May, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Poor Town, is 76.6°F (24.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 59.5°F (15.3°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 79%, May is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How much does it rain in Poor Town in May?

In Poor Town, in May, it is raining for 18.5 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Poor Town, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does Poor Town have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Poor Town have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.4h.

When is 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?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Poor Town, NC

Average temperature in May - Poor Town, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 76.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Poor Town, NC

Average pressure in May - Poor Town, 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
Poor Town, NC

Average wind speed in May - Poor Town, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Poor Town, NC

Average humidity in May - Poor Town, NC
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March, April and November (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Poor Town, NC

Average rainfall in May - Poor Town, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").

Average rainfall days in May
Poor Town, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Poor Town, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Poor Town, NC

Average snowfall in May - Poor Town, NC
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Poor Town, NC

Average snowfall days in May - Poor Town, NC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.1 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
Poor Town, NC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Poor Town, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Poor Town, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Poor Town, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Poor Town, NC

Average UV index in May - Poor Town, 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
Poor Town, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Poor Town, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

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 31).

Average visibility in May
Poor Town, NC

Average visibility in May - Poor Town, NC
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (5mi).

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