May weather forecast
Roaring River, NC

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Roaring River, is a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 74.8°F (23.8°C) and 54.1°F (12.3°C).

Temperature

The transition to May introduces an increase in the average high-temperature, shifting from a refreshing 65.8°F (18.8°C) in April to a warm 74.8°F (23.8°C). During the nights in May, an average low-temperature of 54.1°F (12.3°C) is observed in Roaring River.

Humidity

May, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Roaring River, during May, the rain falls for 18.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Roaring River, there are 171 rainfall days, and 32.76" (832mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Roaring River aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Roaring River, during the entire year, snow falls for 10.5 days and aggregates up to 8.11" (206mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 6min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Roaring River is 9.7h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Roaring River. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During May, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Roaring River in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Roaring River, is 74.8°F (23.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 54.1°F (12.3°C).

What is the most humid month in Roaring River?

The months with the highest humidity are May, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in May in Roaring River?

The average relative humidity in May in Roaring River, North Carolina, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Roaring River in May?

In Roaring River, in May, during 18.1 rainfall days, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Roaring River?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Roaring River. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Roaring River aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Roaring River?

In May, the average day length in Roaring River is 14h and 6min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Roaring River?

On the first day of May in Roaring River, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:35 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Roaring River?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Roaring River is 9.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Roaring River?

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 Roaring River?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading 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
Roaring River, NC

Average temperature in May - Roaring River, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 74.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Roaring River, NC

Average pressure in May - Roaring River, 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
Roaring River, NC

Average wind speed in May - Roaring River, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in May
Roaring River, NC

Average humidity in May - Roaring River, NC
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Roaring River, NC

Average rainfall in May - Roaring River, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in May
Roaring River, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Roaring River, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Roaring River, NC

Average snowfall in May - Roaring River, NC
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

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

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Average snowfall days in May
Roaring River, NC

Average snowfall days in May - Roaring River, NC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Roaring River, NC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Roaring River, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Roaring River, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Roaring River, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Roaring River, NC

Average UV index in May - Roaring River, 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
Roaring River, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Roaring River, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

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

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Average visibility in May
Roaring River, NC

Average visibility in May - Roaring River, NC
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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