May weather forecastCashiers, NC
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Cashiers, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 52.5°F (11.4°C) and 73.6°F (23.1°C).Temperature
Cashiers observes a slight ascent in average high-temperatures during May, adjusting from a refreshing 65.7°F (18.7°C) in April to a moderately hot 73.6°F (23.1°C). An average low-temperature of 52.5°F (11.4°C) marks the month of May.Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In Cashiers, in May, during 19.7 rainfall days, 4.33" (110mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 191.1 rainfall days, and 45.59" (1158mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 1min.On the first day of May in Cashiers, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:41 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9.6h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during May translates into these guidelines:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Average temperature in May
Cashiers, NC
- Average high temperature in May: 73.6°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 (45°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 52.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).
Average pressure in May
Cashiers, NC
- Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Cashiers, NC
- Average wind speed in May: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Cashiers, NC
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (75%).
Average rainfall in May
Cashiers, NC
- Average rainfall in May: 4.33"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and December (4.96").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.44").
Average rainfall days in May
Cashiers, NC
- Average rainfall days in May: 19.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.2 days).
Average snowfall in May
Cashiers, NC
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Cashiers, NC
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Cashiers, 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 36min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Cashiers, NC
- Average sunshine days in May: 8.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Cashiers, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Cashiers, NC
- Average cloud cover in May: 38
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in May
Cashiers, NC
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are June, July and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October and December (5mi).





