Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
May's arrival brings a slight change in high-temperatures, adjusting from a comfortable 64°F (17.8°C) in April to a pleasant 72.7°F (22.6°C). During the month of May, the nighttime temperature falls to an average of 51.4°F (10.8°C).Humidity
The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 79%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 19.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Blowing Rock. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Blowing Rock aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Blowing Rock, during the entire year, snow falls for 16.2 days and aggregates up to 10.2" (259mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 6min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of May, in Blowing Rock, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Blowing Rock is 9.6h.UV index
In Blowing Rock, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Frequently asked questions
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How much does it rain in Blowing Rock in May?
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How many hours of daylight does Blowing Rock have in May?
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How high is the UV index in May in Blowing Rock?
Average temperature in May
Blowing Rock, NC
- Average high temperature in May: 72.7°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 (41°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 51.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).
Average pressure in May
Blowing Rock, 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
Blowing Rock, NC
- Average wind speed in May: 5.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.6mph).
Average humidity in May
Blowing Rock, NC
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and November (75%).
Average rainfall in May
Blowing Rock, NC
- Average rainfall in May: 3.78"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").
Average rainfall days in May
Blowing Rock, NC
- Average rainfall days in May: 19.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).
Average snowfall in May
Blowing Rock, NC
- Average snowfall in May: 0.04"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Blowing Rock, NC
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Blowing Rock, 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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Blowing Rock, NC
- Average sunshine days in May: 9.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Blowing Rock, NC
- Average UV index in May: 5
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Blowing Rock, NC
- Average cloud cover in May: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in May
Blowing Rock, NC
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, August, September and December (5mi).
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