May weather forecast
Macon, NC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Macon, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 58.8°F (14.9°C) and max 77°F (25°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May introduces a minor uplift in high-temperatures, adjusting from an agreeable 69.1°F (20.6°C) in April to a warm 77°F (25°C). Nighttime temperature dips to a mean of 58.8°F (14.9°C) during May.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Macon, North Carolina, are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Macon, in May, it is raining for 18 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 160.7 rainfall days, and 31.02" (788mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Macon, North Carolina, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Macon is 14h and 7min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Macon 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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Macon in May?

In May, in Macon, the average high-temperature is 77°F (25°C), and the average low-temperature is 58.8°F (14.9°C).

What is the most humid month in Macon?

The months with the highest humidity are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in May in Macon?

The average relative humidity in May in Macon, North Carolina, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May in Macon?

In Macon, in May, it is raining for 18 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Macon?

In Macon, snow does not fall in April through October.

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

In Macon, the average day length in May is 14h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Macon?

On the first day of May in Macon, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Macon have in May?

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

What is the month with the highest UV index in Macon?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Macon?

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

Average temperature in May - Macon, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 77°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 58.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Macon, NC

Average pressure in May - Macon, 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
Macon, NC

Average wind speed in May - Macon, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Macon, NC

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

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Average rainfall in May
Macon, NC

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in May
Macon, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Macon, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Macon, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.77").
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
Macon, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3 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
Macon, NC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Macon, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Macon, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Macon, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Macon, NC

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Macon, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Macon, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in May
Macon, NC

Average visibility in May - Macon, 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).

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