May weather forecast
Ruffin, NC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Ruffin, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 77.9°F (25.5°C) and 57.7°F (14.3°C).

Temperature

May signals a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from April's agreeable 69.3°F (20.7°C) to a warm 77.9°F (25.5°C). An average nighttime temperature of 57.7°F (14.3°C) is noted during the month of May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.3 days and accumulates 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.6h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Ruffin. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Updated: Jun 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

In May, in Ruffin, the average high-temperature is 77.9°F (25.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 57.7°F (14.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

What is the wettest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.3 days and accumulates 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout May, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Ruffin have in May?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.6h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Ruffin, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 77.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 57.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Ruffin, NC

Average pressure in May - Ruffin, 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
Ruffin, NC

Average wind speed in May - Ruffin, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Ruffin, NC

Average humidity in May - Ruffin, 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
Ruffin, NC

Average rainfall in May - Ruffin, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in May
Ruffin, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Ruffin, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Ruffin, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Ruffin, NC

Average snowfall days in May - Ruffin, 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
Ruffin, NC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ruffin, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ruffin, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Ruffin, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Ruffin, NC

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Ruffin, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Ruffin, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

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 29).

Average visibility in May
Ruffin, NC

Average visibility in May - Ruffin, 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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