May weather forecast
Topton, NC

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Topton, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 73.4°F (23°C) and 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Temperature

As Topton transitions into May, a marginal rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a refreshing 65.3°F (18.5°C) in April to a moderately hot 73.4°F (23°C). During the nights in May, an average low-temperature of 52.3°F (11.3°C) is observed.

Humidity

In Topton, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

In Topton, in May, it is raining for 20 days, with typically 3.74" (95mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 201.7 rainfall days, and 46.69" (1186mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 2min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Topton, North Carolina, is 9.7h.

UV index

In Topton, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Jun 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

During May, Topton experiences an average high-temperature of 73.4°F (23°C) and a low-temperature of 52.3°F (11.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, in Topton, the rain falls for 20 days. Throughout May, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Topton?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Topton, NC

Average temperature in May - Topton, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 73.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Topton, NC

Average pressure in May - Topton, NC
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Topton, NC

Average wind speed in May - Topton, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 4.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (5.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Topton, NC

Average humidity in May - Topton, NC
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Topton, NC

Average rainfall in May - Topton, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.12").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.83").

Average rainfall days in May
Topton, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Topton, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Topton, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Topton, NC

Average snowfall days in May - Topton, NC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Topton, 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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Topton, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Topton, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Topton, NC

Average UV index in May - Topton, NC
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Topton, NC

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Topton, NC

Average visibility in May - Topton, NC
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).

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