May weather forecast
Wanchese, NC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Wanchese, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 70.3°F (21.3°C) and 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Temperature

May marks a minor ascent in the average high-temperature, adjusting from April's refreshing 62.2°F (16.8°C) to an agreeable 70.3°F (21.3°C). Wanchese's nights in May maintain a consistent average of 64.6°F (18.1°C), demonstrating a minimal differential from its daytime temperature.

Humidity

May is the most humid month in Wanchese, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In Wanchese, North Carolina, in May, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Wanchese, there are 165.9 rainfall days, and 26.5" (673mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Wanchese, snow does not fall in April through December.

Daylight

In Wanchese, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 5min.
On the first day of May in Wanchese, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:13 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Wanchese is 9.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Wanchese is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in May transforms into this advice:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Wanchese in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Wanchese, is 70.3°F (21.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 64.6°F (18.1°C).

What is the most humid month in Wanchese?

With an average relative humidity of 80%, May is the most humid month in Wanchese.

What is the average humidity in May in Wanchese?

In Wanchese, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

How many days does it rain in May in Wanchese?

In Wanchese, during May, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Wanchese?

April through December are months without snowfall in Wanchese.

How many hours of daylight does Wanchese have in May?

In Wanchese, the average day length in May is 14h and 5min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Wanchese?

On the first day of May in Wanchese, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:13 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Wanchese?

The average sunshine duration in May in Wanchese is 9.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Wanchese?

In Wanchese, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Wanchese, NC

Average temperature in May - Wanchese, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 70.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (76.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Wanchese, NC

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Wanchese, NC

Average wind speed in May - Wanchese, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 11.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (14mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10mph).

Average humidity in May
Wanchese, NC

Average humidity in May - Wanchese, NC
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Wanchese, NC

Average rainfall in May - Wanchese, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.02").

Average rainfall days in May
Wanchese, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Wanchese, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Wanchese, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Wanchese, NC

Average snowfall days in May - Wanchese, NC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.5 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
Wanchese, NC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Wanchese, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Wanchese, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Wanchese, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8 days).

Average UV index in May
Wanchese, NC

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Wanchese, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Wanchese, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

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 26).

Average visibility in May
Wanchese, NC

Average visibility in May - Wanchese, 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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