May weather forecast
Rich Square, NC

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Weather in May

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

Temperature

A slight uplift in the average high-temperature marks May, adjusting from April's agreeable 69.4°F (20.8°C) to a warm 76.6°F (24.8°C). May sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Rich Square, North Carolina, during May, the rain falls for 18.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation. In Rich Square, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166 days and collects up to 31.65" (804mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Rich Square, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In Rich Square, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 7min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Rich Square is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Rich Square, North Carolina, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Rich Square in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Rich Square, 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 in Rich Square?

May is the most humid month in Rich Square, North Carolina, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in May in Rich Square?

In May, the average relative humidity in Rich Square is 79%.

How many days does it rain in May in Rich Square?

In Rich Square, North Carolina, during May, the rain falls for 18.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Rich Square?

April through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Rich Square have in May?

The average day length in May in Rich Square is 14h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Rich Square?

On the first day of May in Rich Square, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Rich Square have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Rich Square?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Rich Square?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Rich Square is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Rich Square, NC

Average temperature in May - Rich Square, 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
Rich Square, NC

Average pressure in May - Rich Square, 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
Rich Square, NC

Average wind speed in May - Rich Square, 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
Rich Square, NC

Average humidity in May - Rich Square, 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
Rich Square, NC

Average rainfall in May - Rich Square, 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
Rich Square, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Rich Square, 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
Rich Square, NC

Average snowfall in May - Rich Square, 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
Rich Square, NC

Average snowfall days in May - Rich Square, 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
Rich Square, NC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Rich Square, 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
Rich Square, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Rich Square, 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
Rich Square, NC

Average UV index in May - Rich Square, 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
Rich Square, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Rich Square, 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
Rich Square, NC

Average visibility in May - Rich Square, 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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