May weather forecast
Macclesfield, NC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Macclesfield, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 60.6°F (15.9°C) and max 77.7°F (25.4°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Macclesfield experiences a subtle temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a pleasant 70.2°F (21.2°C) in April to a warm 77.7°F (25.4°C). In Macclesfield, May nights witness a steady temperature drop to a moderate 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Macclesfield, in May, during 17.6 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Macclesfield, there are 163.7 rainfall days, and 32.17" (817mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Macclesfield is 14h and 4min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Macclesfield, North Carolina, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Macclesfield in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Macclesfield, is 77.7°F (25.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 60.6°F (15.9°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Macclesfield?

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

How much does it rain in Macclesfield in May?

In Macclesfield, North Carolina, in May, it is raining for 17.6 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Macclesfield?

April through November are months without snowfall in Macclesfield, North Carolina.

How many hours of daylight does Macclesfield have in May?

In Macclesfield, North Carolina, the average day length in May is 14h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Macclesfield?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, in Macclesfield, North Carolina, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Macclesfield?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Macclesfield is 9.6h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Macclesfield?

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

Average temperature in May - Macclesfield, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 77.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
Macclesfield, NC

Average pressure in May - Macclesfield, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Macclesfield, NC

Average wind speed in May - Macclesfield, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Macclesfield, NC

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March, April and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in May
Macclesfield, NC

Average rainfall in May - Macclesfield, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in May
Macclesfield, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Macclesfield, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Macclesfield, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.06").
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
Macclesfield, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Macclesfield, 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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Macclesfield, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Macclesfield, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.2 days).

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Average UV index in May
Macclesfield, NC

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Macclesfield, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Macclesfield, 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 31).

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Average visibility in May
Macclesfield, NC

Average visibility in May - Macclesfield, 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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