Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
As Lexington enters May, the average high-temperature increases from the a pleasant 69.4°F (20.8°C) of April to a warm 78.4°F (25.8°C). In Lexington, the May nights cool down to an average low of 58.3°F (14.6°C).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Lexington are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.Rainfall
In Lexington, in May, during 16.9 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 161.7 rainfall days, and 31.61" (803mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall in Lexington.Daylight
In Lexington, North Carolina, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 4min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of May, in Lexington, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Lexington is 9.5h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The UV index of 6 during May translates into the following guidance:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Lexington in May?
What are the most humid months in Lexington?
What is the average humidity in May in Lexington?
How many days does it rain in May in Lexington?
When it does not snow in Lexington?
How many hours of daylight does Lexington have in May?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Lexington?
How long on average sun shines in May in Lexington?
When is the highest UV index in Lexington?
What is the UV index intensity in May in Lexington?
Average temperature in May
Lexington, NC
- Average high temperature in May: 78.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 58.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.1°F).
Average pressure in May
Lexington, 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 (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Lexington, NC
- Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Lexington, NC
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Lexington, NC
- Average rainfall in May: 3.15"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.01").
Average rainfall days in May
Lexington, NC
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).
Average snowfall in May
Lexington, NC
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.73").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Lexington, NC
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.7 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
Lexington, 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 3min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Lexington, NC
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Lexington, 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
Lexington, NC
- Average cloud cover in May: 38
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Lexington, 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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