May weather forecast
Penrose, NC

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Penrose, is a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 73.9°F (23.3°C) and 53.6°F (12°C).

Temperature

The beginning of May signals a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 66.2°F (19°C) in April to a moderately hot 73.9°F (23.3°C). Penrose observes an average nighttime temperature of 53.6°F (12°C) during May.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 78%, May is the most humid month in Penrose.

Rainfall

In Penrose, during May, the rain falls for 18.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 180.6 rainfall days, and 36.46" (926mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Penrose 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 average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following advice:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Penrose?

In May, in Penrose, the average high-temperature is 73.9°F (23.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 53.6°F (12°C).

What is the most humid month in Penrose?

May is the most humid month in Penrose, North Carolina, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in May in Penrose?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Penrose?

In Penrose, in May, it is raining for 18.7 days, with typically 3.5" (89mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Penrose?

In Penrose, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Penrose in May?

In May, in Penrose, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Penrose have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Penrose?

On the first day of May in Penrose, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:39 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Penrose?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.

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

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Penrose, North Carolina.

How high is the UV index in May in Penrose?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Penrose, North Carolina, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Penrose, NC

Average temperature in May - Penrose, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 73.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Penrose, NC

Average pressure in May - Penrose, 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 (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Penrose, NC

Average wind speed in May - Penrose, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (6.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Penrose, NC

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (73%).

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Average rainfall in May
Penrose, NC

Average rainfall in May - Penrose, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in May
Penrose, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Penrose, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Penrose, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.49").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Penrose, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Penrose, NC
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min

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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Penrose, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Penrose, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Penrose, NC

Average UV index in May - Penrose, 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, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Penrose, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Penrose, 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 29).

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Average visibility in May
Penrose, NC

Average visibility in May - Penrose, NC
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, April, June, July, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, May, September and December (5mi).

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