May weather forecastGatesville, NC
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Gatesville, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 76.8°F (24.9°C) and min 59.5°F (15.3°C).Temperature
As April transitions into May, Gatesville notices a gentle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a pleasant 68.9°F (20.5°C) to a warm 76.8°F (24.9°C). During the nights in May, Gatesville experiences a consistent average temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C).Humidity
May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 79%.Rainfall
In Gatesville, North Carolina, in May, during 17.9 rainfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 161.4 rainfall days, and 31.22" (793mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Gatesville, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In Gatesville, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 7min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Gatesville, NC
- Average high temperature in May: 76.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.3°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 59.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32°F).
Average pressure in May
Gatesville, NC
- Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Gatesville, NC
- Average wind speed in May: 7.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).
Average humidity in May
Gatesville, NC
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, April and November (75%).
Average rainfall in May
Gatesville, NC
- Average rainfall in May: 3.11"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.09").
Average rainfall days in May
Gatesville, NC
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).
Average snowfall in May
Gatesville, NC
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Gatesville, NC
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gatesville, NC
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 6min
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 12min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Gatesville, NC
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Gatesville, 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).
Average cloud cover in May
Gatesville, NC
- Average cloud cover in May: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in May
Gatesville, 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).
