May weather forecast
Concord, NC

Share

Weather in May

May brings with it the charm of late spring, further elevating the temperature in Concord. The weather sets the city awash in a warm glow, paving the way for long days under the sun. With the highest temperature soaring to an average of 78.8°F (26°C), May experiences a significant temperature leap from April. This change in temperature is a welcoming transition to the hot summer days ahead. The weather continues to get hotter in the subsequent month of June.

Temperature

The start of May in Concord brings a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, moving from an agreeable 70.5°F (21.4°C) in April to a warm 78.8°F (26°C). During the nights in May, Concord observes an average low-temperature of 59.4°F (15.2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Concord, during May, the rain falls for 17 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Concord, there are 162.7 rainfall days, and 32.13" (816mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Concord is 14h and 2min.
On the first day of May in Concord, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Concord are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
[Resources]

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Concord in May?

In May, in Concord, the average high-temperature is 78.8°F (26°C), and the average low-temperature is 59.4°F (15.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Concord?

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May in Concord?

In Concord, during May, the rain falls for 17 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Concord?

In Concord, North Carolina, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the average length of the day in May in Concord?

The average day length in May in Concord is 14h and 2min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Concord?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Concord?

In Concord, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.6h.

When is the highest UV index in Concord?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Concord, North Carolina.

What is the UV index reading in May in Concord?

In Concord, North Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Concord, NC

Average temperature in May - Concord, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 78.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

[Resources]

Average pressure in May
Concord, NC

Average pressure in May - Concord, 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 (29.98"Hg).

[Resources]

Average wind speed in May
Concord, NC

Average wind speed in May - Concord, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

[Resources]

Average humidity in May
Concord, NC

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (70%).

[Resources]

Average rainfall in May
Concord, NC

Average rainfall in May - Concord, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.99"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and August (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.05").

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in May
Concord, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Concord, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

[Resources]

Average snowfall in May
Concord, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

[Resources]

Average snowfall days in May
Concord, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

[Resources]

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Concord, 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 month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

[Resources]

Average sunshine days in May
Concord, NC

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

[Resources]

Average UV index in May
Concord, NC

Average UV index in May - Concord, NC
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

[Resources]

Average cloud cover in May
Concord, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Concord, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

[Resources]

Average visibility in May
Concord, NC

Average visibility in May - Concord, 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).

[Resources]

Concord, North Carolina, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location