May weather forecast
Hilliardston, NC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Hilliardston, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between max 77.9°F (25.5°C) and min 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Temperature

The start of May brings a subtle shift in the average high-temperature, edging up from April's agreeable 70.2°F (21.2°C) to a warm 77.9°F (25.5°C). Hilliardston experiences an average temperature drop to a moderate 60.4°F (15.8°C) during May nights.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Hilliardston, in May, it is raining for 17.3 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Hilliardston, there are 160.1 rainfall days, and 33.11" (841mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Hilliardston, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 6min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:23 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in May leads to these guidelines:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Hilliardston?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Hilliardston, is 77.9°F (25.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 60.4°F (15.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Hilliardston?

In Hilliardston, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How much does it rain in Hilliardston in May?

In Hilliardston, in May, during 17.3 rainfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Hilliardston?

April through November are months without snowfall in Hilliardston.

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

In Hilliardston, North Carolina, the average day length in May is 14h and 6min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Hilliardston?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hilliardston, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:23 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hilliardston have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Hilliardston is 9.3h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Hilliardston?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Hilliardston, NC

Average temperature in May - Hilliardston, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 77.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
Hilliardston, NC

Average pressure in May - Hilliardston, NC
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"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).

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Average wind speed in May
Hilliardston, NC

Average wind speed in May - Hilliardston, 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).

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Average humidity in May
Hilliardston, NC

Average humidity in May - Hilliardston, NC
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in May
Hilliardston, NC

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in May
Hilliardston, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Hilliardston, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Hilliardston, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.54").
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
Hilliardston, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2 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
Hilliardston, NC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Hilliardston, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Hilliardston, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Hilliardston, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Hilliardston, NC

Average UV index in May - Hilliardston, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Hilliardston, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Hilliardston, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in May
Hilliardston, NC

Average visibility in May - Hilliardston, 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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