May weather forecast
Pilot Mountain, NC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Pilot Mountain, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 75.7°F (24.3°C) and 55°F (12.8°C).

Temperature

The beginning of May marks a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from April's refreshing 66.9°F (19.4°C) to a moderately hot 75.7°F (24.3°C). In the month of May, an average of 55°F (12.8°C) marks the low-temperature.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Pilot Mountain, North Carolina, is 75%.

Rainfall

In Pilot Mountain, North Carolina, during May, the rain falls for 16.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Pilot Mountain, there are 152.6 rainfall days, and 28.31" (719mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Pilot Mountain, North Carolina, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Pilot Mountain, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:33 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Pilot Mountain, the average sunshine in May is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Pilot Mountain in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Pilot Mountain, is 75.7°F (24.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 55°F (12.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Pilot Mountain?

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How much does it rain in Pilot Mountain in May?

In Pilot Mountain, in May, it is raining for 16.7 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Pilot Mountain?

In Pilot Mountain, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Pilot Mountain in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Pilot Mountain have in May?

The average day length in May in Pilot Mountain, North Carolina, is 14h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Pilot Mountain?

On the first day of May in Pilot Mountain, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:33 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Pilot Mountain?

The average sunshine duration in May in Pilot Mountain is 9.7h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Pilot Mountain?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Pilot Mountain?

In Pilot Mountain, North Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Pilot Mountain, NC

Average temperature in May - Pilot Mountain, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Pilot Mountain, NC

Average pressure in May - Pilot Mountain, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Pilot Mountain, NC

Average wind speed in May - Pilot Mountain, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Pilot Mountain, NC

Average humidity in May - Pilot Mountain, NC
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
Pilot Mountain, NC

Average rainfall in May - Pilot Mountain, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

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Average rainfall days in May
Pilot Mountain, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Pilot Mountain, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Pilot Mountain, NC

Average snowfall in May - Pilot Mountain, NC
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Pilot Mountain, NC

Average snowfall days in May - Pilot Mountain, NC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Pilot Mountain, NC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Pilot Mountain, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Pilot Mountain, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Pilot Mountain, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.6 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Pilot Mountain, NC

Average UV index in May - Pilot Mountain, 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
Pilot Mountain, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Pilot Mountain, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Pilot Mountain, NC

Average visibility in May - Pilot Mountain, NC
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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