May weather forecast
Carthage, NC

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Carthage, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 60.8°F and 79.3°F.

Temperature

May signals a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from April's pleasant 71.6°F to a moderately hot 79.3°F. In Carthage, an average low-temperature of 60.8°F is recorded during May nights.

Humidity

In Carthage, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.5 days and accumulates 3.11" of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Carthage.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Carthage is 14h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Carthage is 9.7h.

UV index

In Carthage, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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FAQ

What are the temperatures in Carthage in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Carthage during May are 79.3°F and 60.8°F respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Carthage?

In Carthage, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

What is the rainiest month in Carthage?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Carthage. Rain falls for 16.5 days and accumulates 3.11" of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Carthage in May?

In Carthage, during May, the rain falls for 16.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.11" of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Carthage?

April through October are months without snowfall in Carthage.

How many hours of daylight does Carthage have in May?

In May, the average day length in Carthage is 14h and 2min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Carthage?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, in Carthage, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Carthage have in May?

In Carthage, North Carolina, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.7h.

How high is the UV index in May in Carthage?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Carthage, North Carolina, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Carthage, NC

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Carthage, NC

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Carthage, NC

Average wind speed in May - Carthage, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in May
Carthage, NC

Average humidity in May - Carthage, NC
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Carthage, NC

Average rainfall in May - Carthage, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in May
Carthage, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Carthage, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Carthage, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Carthage, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Carthage, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Carthage, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Carthage, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

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Average UV index in May
Carthage, NC

Average UV index in May - Carthage, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Carthage, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Carthage, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Carthage, NC

Average visibility in May - Carthage, 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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