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 arrival of May brings a soft temperature shift, with the average high-temperature nudging from a comfortable 62.8°F (17.1°C) in April to an agreeable 71.1°F (21.7°C). During the month of May, the temperature falls to an average of 51.4°F (10.8°C).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are May, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.9 days and accumulates 4.13" (105mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows in Roaring Gap. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Roaring Gap aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 26.6 snowfall days, and 22.64" (575mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 7min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:36 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9h.UV index
In Roaring Gap, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Average temperature in May
Roaring Gap, NC
- Average high temperature in May: 71.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 51.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Roaring Gap, 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 (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Roaring Gap, NC
- Average wind speed in May: 6.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Roaring Gap, NC
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, June, July and November (76%).
Average rainfall in May
Roaring Gap, NC
- Average rainfall in May: 4.13"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.32").
Average rainfall days in May
Roaring Gap, NC
- Average rainfall days in May: 18.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Roaring Gap, NC
- Average snowfall in May: 0.04"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.77").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Roaring Gap, NC
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Roaring Gap, 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 0min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Roaring Gap, NC
- Average sunshine days in May: 10.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Roaring Gap, NC
- Average UV index in May: 5
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Roaring Gap, NC
- Average cloud cover in May: 44
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in May
Roaring Gap, NC
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The month with the highest visibility is November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).
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