May weather forecast
Providence, NC

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Providence, is a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 78.6°F (25.9°C) and 57.7°F (14.3°C).

Temperature

May's onset brings a subtle temperature rise, moving from an agreeable 69.8°F (21°C) in April to a warm 78.6°F (25.9°C). During the nights in May, the temperature averages to a moderate 57.7°F (14.3°C).

Humidity

In Providence, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Providence is May, when the rain falls for 16.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Providence, North Carolina, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.5h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Providence is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May leads to these instructions:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Providence in May?

During May, Providence experiences an average high-temperature of 78.6°F (25.9°C) and a low-temperature of 57.7°F (14.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Providence?

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

What is the rainiest month in Providence?

The month with the most rainfall in Providence, North Carolina, is May, when the rain falls for 16.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Providence?

In Providence, in May, during 16.7 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Providence?

In Providence, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in May in Providence?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 8min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Providence?

On the first day of May in Providence, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Providence?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Providence?

In Providence, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Providence, NC

Average temperature in May - Providence, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 78.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 57.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Providence, NC

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

Average wind speed in May
Providence, NC

Average wind speed in May - Providence, 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 (4.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Providence, NC

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Providence, NC

Average rainfall in May - Providence, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in May
Providence, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Providence, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Providence, NC

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Providence, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Providence, NC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Providence, 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 3min

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

Average sunshine days in May
Providence, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Providence, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Providence, NC

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Providence, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Providence, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

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
Providence, NC

Average visibility in May - Providence, 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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