May weather forecast
West Marion, NC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in West Marion, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 74.7°F (23.7°C) and 53.4°F (11.9°C).

Temperature

May brings a slight rise in West Marion's average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 66.7°F (19.3°C) in April to a warm 74.7°F (23.7°C). During the month of May, West Marion anticipates a mean low-temperature of 53.4°F (11.9°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in West Marion are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 19.3 days. Throughout May, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 175.4 rainfall days, and 31.3" (795mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In West Marion, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In West Marion, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 4min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In West Marion, the average sunshine in May is 9.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in May translates into this advice:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in West Marion?

During May, West Marion experiences an average high-temperature of 74.7°F (23.7°C) and a low-temperature of 53.4°F (11.9°C).

What are the most humid months in West Marion?

The months with the highest humidity in West Marion, North Carolina, are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in May in West Marion?

In May, the average relative humidity in West Marion, North Carolina, is 77%.

How much does it rain in West Marion in May?

In West Marion, North Carolina, in May, it is raining for 19.3 days, with typically 3.23" (82mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in West Marion?

May through October are months without snowfall in West Marion.

Does it snow in West Marion 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 in West Marion?

The average day length in May in West Marion is 14h and 4min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in West Marion?

On the first day of May in West Marion, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does West Marion have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in West Marion?

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

Average temperature in May - West Marion, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 74.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

Average pressure in May
West Marion, NC

Average pressure in May - West Marion, 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
West Marion, NC

Average wind speed in May - West Marion, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).

Average humidity in May
West Marion, NC

Average humidity in May - West Marion, NC
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and November (73%).

Average rainfall in May
West Marion, NC

Average rainfall in May - West Marion, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (1.93").

Average rainfall days in May
West Marion, NC

Average rainfall days in May - West Marion, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
West Marion, NC

Average snowfall in May - West Marion, NC
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
West Marion, NC

Average snowfall days in May - West Marion, NC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
West Marion, NC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - West Marion, NC
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
West Marion, NC

Average sunshine days in May - West Marion, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

Average UV index in May
West Marion, NC

Average UV index in May - West Marion, 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
West Marion, NC

Average cloud cover in May - West Marion, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
West Marion, NC

Average visibility in May - West Marion, NC
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, June, July, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, April, May, September and December (5mi).

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