May weather forecast
Gulf, NC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Gulf, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average high of 79.3°F (26.3°C) and an average low of 59.9°F (15.5°C).

Temperature

The coming of May brings a minor shift in Gulf's weather, with average high-temperatures adjusting from April's agreeable 71.1°F (21.7°C) to a warm 79.3°F (26.3°C). Throughout the May nights, Gulf encounters a low-temperature of 59.9°F (15.5°C).

Humidity

In Gulf, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Gulf is May, when the rain falls for 16.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Gulf.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Gulf, North Carolina, is 14h and 4min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Gulf is 9.6h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Gulf is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Gulf in May?

In May, in Gulf, the average high-temperature is 79.3°F (26.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 59.9°F (15.5°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Gulf?

In Gulf, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

What is the wettest month in Gulf?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Gulf, North Carolina. Rain falls for 16.2 days and accumulates 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Gulf?

In May, the rain falls for 16.2 days. Throughout May, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Gulf?

April through October are months without snowfall.

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

The average day length in May in Gulf is 14h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Gulf?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Gulf?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Gulf, North Carolina, is 9.6h.

How high is the UV index in May in Gulf?

In Gulf, North Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Gulf, NC

Average temperature in May - Gulf, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 79.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59.9°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 (32.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
Gulf, NC

Average pressure in May - Gulf, NC
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Gulf, NC

Average wind speed in May - Gulf, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Gulf, NC

Average humidity in May - Gulf, NC
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Gulf, NC

Average rainfall in May - Gulf, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in May
Gulf, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Gulf, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Gulf, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Gulf, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Gulf, NC
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

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 months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Gulf, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Gulf, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Gulf, NC

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Gulf, NC

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in May
Gulf, NC

Average visibility in May - Gulf, 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).

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