May weather forecast
River Bend, NC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in River Bend, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between max 79.7°F (26.5°C) and min 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Temperature

May's arrival sees a mild rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from April's pleasant 71.6°F (22°C) to a moderately hot 79.7°F (26.5°C). River Bend temperatures generally rest at a low of 62.2°F (16.8°C) during the May nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In May, in River Bend, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout May, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 152.9 rainfall days, and 24.69" (627mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In River Bend, snow does not fall in April through October and December.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 1min.
On the first day of May in River Bend, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:17 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in River Bend is 9.7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in River Bend is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in River Bend?

May temperatures in River Bend, North Carolina, vary between a high-temperature of 79.7°F (26.5°C) and a low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in River Bend?

In May, the average relative humidity in River Bend, North Carolina, is 76%.

How much does it rain in River Bend in May?

In River Bend, North Carolina, in May, during 14.8 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in River Bend?

In River Bend, snow does not fall in April through October and December.

What is the average length of the day in May in River Bend?

In May, the average day length in River Bend, North Carolina, is 14h and 1min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in River Bend?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:17 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in River Bend?

The average sunshine duration in May in River Bend is 9.7h.

What is the UV index reading in May in River Bend?

In River Bend, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
River Bend, NC

Average temperature in May - River Bend, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 79.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.4°F).

Average pressure in May
River Bend, NC

Average pressure in May - River Bend, NC
  • Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
River Bend, NC

Average wind speed in May - River Bend, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in May
River Bend, NC

Average humidity in May - River Bend, NC
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in May
River Bend, NC

Average rainfall in May - River Bend, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").

Average rainfall days in May
River Bend, NC

Average rainfall days in May - River Bend, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
River Bend, NC

Average snowfall in May - River Bend, NC
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0").

Average snowfall days in May
River Bend, NC

Average snowfall days in May - River Bend, NC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.8 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
River Bend, NC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - River Bend, 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 4min

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 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
River Bend, NC

Average sunshine days in May - River Bend, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.9 days).

Average UV index in May
River Bend, NC

Average UV index in May - River Bend, NC
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
River Bend, NC

Average cloud cover in May - River Bend, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
River Bend, NC

Average visibility in May - River Bend, 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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