May weather forecast
Etowah, NC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Etowah, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average low of 53.6°F (12°C) and an average high of 73.9°F (23.3°C).

Temperature

May showcases a minor temperature ascent, adjusting from April's refreshing 66.2°F (19°C) to a warm 73.9°F (23.3°C). The average temperature during May nights in Etowah is registered at a cool 53.6°F (12°C).

Humidity

May is the most humid month in Etowah, North Carolina, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Etowah, North Carolina, in May, during 18.7 rainfall days, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Etowah, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180.6 days and collects up to 36.46" (926mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Etowah, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 2min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Etowah, North Carolina. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Etowah?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 73.9°F (23.3°C) and 53.6°F (12°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Etowah?

May is the most humid month in Etowah, North Carolina, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in May in Etowah?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Etowah?

In Etowah, in May, during 18.7 rainfall days, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Etowah?

May through October are months without snowfall in Etowah, North Carolina.

Does it snow in Etowah in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Etowah?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, in Etowah, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:39 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Etowah?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Etowah is 9.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Etowah?

The months with the highest UV index in Etowah are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Etowah?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Etowah is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Etowah, NC

Average temperature in May - Etowah, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 73.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Etowah, NC

Average pressure in May - Etowah, 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
Etowah, NC

Average wind speed in May - Etowah, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (6.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Etowah, NC

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (73%).

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Average rainfall in May
Etowah, NC

Average rainfall in May - Etowah, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in May
Etowah, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Etowah, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Etowah, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.49").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Etowah, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Etowah, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Etowah, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Etowah, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Etowah, NC

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

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Etowah, NC

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Etowah, NC

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

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

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