May weather forecast
White Oak, NC

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in White Oak, is a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 61.7°F (16.5°C) and 79.3°F (26.3°C).

Temperature

Entering May, White Oak notices a subtle temperature elevation, with the average high-temperature advancing from April's agreeable 71.8°F (22.1°C) to a moderately hot 79.3°F (26.3°C). An average temperature of 61.7°F (16.5°C) is recorded during the nights in May.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in White Oak, North Carolina, are May, June, August and September, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In White Oak, in May, it is raining for 17.9 days, with typically 3.78" (96mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in White Oak, North Carolina, there are 172.9 rainfall days, and 37.24" (946mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In White Oak, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In White Oak, North Carolina, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 0min.
On the first day of May in White Oak, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in White Oak, North Carolina, is 9.7h.

UV index

In White Oak, North Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in May translates into these instructions:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in White Oak?

In May, in White Oak, the average high-temperature is 79.3°F (26.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 61.7°F (16.5°C).

What is the most humid month in White Oak?

The months with the highest humidity in White Oak are May, June, August and September, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in May in White Oak?

The average relative humidity in May in White Oak, North Carolina, is 79%.

How many days does it rain in May in White Oak?

In White Oak, North Carolina, in May, during 17.9 rainfall days, 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in White Oak?

April through October are months without snowfall in White Oak.

How many hours of daylight does White Oak have in May?

In May, the average day length in White Oak, North Carolina, is 14h and 0min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in White Oak?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does White Oak have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in White Oak is 9.7h.

What is the UV index reading in May in White Oak?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
White Oak, NC

Average temperature in May - White Oak, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 79.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.8°F).

Average pressure in May
White Oak, NC

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
White Oak, NC

Average wind speed in May - White Oak, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in May
White Oak, NC

Average humidity in May - White Oak, NC
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (73%).

Average rainfall in May
White Oak, NC

Average rainfall in May - White Oak, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.78"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.61").

Average rainfall days in May
White Oak, NC

Average rainfall days in May - White Oak, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
White Oak, NC

Average snowfall in May - White Oak, NC
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.06").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
White Oak, NC

Average snowfall days in May - White Oak, NC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.9 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
White Oak, NC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - White Oak, NC
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
White Oak, NC

Average sunshine days in May - White Oak, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

Average UV index in May
White Oak, NC

Average UV index in May - White Oak, NC
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
White Oak, NC

Average cloud cover in May - White Oak, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
White Oak, NC

Average visibility in May - White Oak, NC
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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