May weather forecast
Creston, NC

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Creston, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature varying between 70.3°F (21.3°C) and 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Temperature

May's onset brings a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 62.1°F (16.7°C) in April to a pleasant 70.3°F (21.3°C). The nighttime temperature dips to a fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C) on average during May.

Humidity

In Creston, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

In Creston, North Carolina, in May, during 19.1 rainfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Creston, North Carolina, there are 176.9 rainfall days, and 31.61" (803mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Creston aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Creston, North Carolina, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.9 days and aggregates up to 20.67" (525mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Creston is 14h and 7min.
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, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Creston, North Carolina, is 9.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 5 in May leads to these guidelines:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Creston?

In May, in Creston, the average high-temperature is 70.3°F (21.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 50.5°F (10.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Creston?

In Creston, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How much does it rain in Creston in May?

In Creston, in May, it is raining for 19.1 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Creston?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Creston. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Creston aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

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

In May, the average day length in Creston is 14h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Creston?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, in Creston, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Creston?

The average sunshine duration in May in Creston, North Carolina, is 9.3h.

When is the highest UV index in Creston?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Creston.

How high is the UV index in May in Creston?

In Creston, North Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Creston, NC

Average temperature in May - Creston, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 70.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
Creston, NC

Average pressure in May - Creston, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Creston, NC

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

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Average humidity in May
Creston, NC

Average humidity in May - Creston, NC
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

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Average rainfall in May
Creston, NC

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in May
Creston, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Creston, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Creston, NC

Average snowfall in May - Creston, NC
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Creston, NC

Average snowfall days in May - Creston, NC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Creston, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Creston, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Creston, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Creston, NC

Average UV index in May - Creston, NC
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Creston, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Creston, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in May
Creston, NC

Average visibility in May - Creston, NC
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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