May weather forecast
Edenton, NC

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Edenton, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 77.4°F (25.2°C) and 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Temperature

A subtle rise in the average high-temperature is observed during May, adjusting from a pleasant 69.3°F (20.7°C) in April to a warm 77.4°F (25.2°C). Edenton, in May, witnesses an average low-temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 17.6 days. Throughout May, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 166.9 rainfall days, and 34.45" (875mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Ocean temperature

In May, the average ocean temperature is 65.3°F (18.5°C).
Note: Most individuals do not find swimming at 65.3°F (18.5°C) to be enjoyable. As the water temperature declines below 69.8°F (21°C), maintaining control over one's breathing becomes harder.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of May, in Edenton, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:17 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.2h.

UV index

In Edenton, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During May, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Edenton in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Edenton, is 77.4°F (25.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 60.4°F (15.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Edenton?

In May, the average relative humidity in Edenton, North Carolina, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May in Edenton?

In Edenton, North Carolina, in May, during 17.6 rainfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Edenton?

April through November are months without snowfall in Edenton, North Carolina.

What is the ocean temperature in May in Edenton?

In Edenton, in May, the average water temperature is 65.3°F (18.5°C). For most, swimming in 65.3°F (18.5°C) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C).

How many hours of daylight does Edenton have in May?

The average day length in May in Edenton, North Carolina, is 14h and 5min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Edenton?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, in Edenton, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:17 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Edenton?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Edenton?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Edenton is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Edenton, NC

Average temperature in May - Edenton, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 77.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Edenton, NC

Average pressure in May - Edenton, NC
  • Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Edenton, NC

Average wind speed in May - Edenton, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Edenton, NC

Average humidity in May - Edenton, NC
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and April (76%).

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Average rainfall in May
Edenton, NC

Average rainfall in May - Edenton, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in May
Edenton, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Edenton, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Edenton, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Edenton, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in May
Edenton, NC

Average sea temperature in May - Edenton, NC
  • Average sea temperature in May: 65.3°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (80.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (52.7°F).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Edenton, 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Edenton, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Edenton, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10 days).

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Average UV index in May
Edenton, NC

Average UV index in May - Edenton, 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
Edenton, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Edenton, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in May
Edenton, NC

Average visibility in May - Edenton, NC
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (5mi).

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