May weather forecastRocky Point, NC
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Rocky Point, is a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 80.1°F (26.7°C) and 63.1°F (17.3°C).Temperature
In Rocky Point, stepping into May brings a gentle temperature nudge, moving slightly up from April's agreeable 72.1°F (22.3°C) to a moderately hot 80.1°F (26.7°C). Nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 63.1°F (17.3°C) in May.Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In Rocky Point, in May, during 15.7 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Rocky Point, there are 165.3 rainfall days, and 34.21" (869mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 58min.On the first day of May in Rocky Point, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9.8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Average temperature in May
Rocky Point, NC
- Average high temperature in May: 80.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.7°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 63.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.7°F).
Average pressure in May
Rocky Point, NC
- Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Rocky Point, NC
- Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).
Average humidity in May
Rocky Point, NC
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March and April (74%).
Average rainfall in May
Rocky Point, NC
- Average rainfall in May: 3.03"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.54").
Average rainfall days in May
Rocky Point, NC
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.7 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Rocky Point, NC
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Rocky Point, NC
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Rocky Point, NC
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Rocky Point, NC
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Rocky Point, NC
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Rocky Point, NC
- Average cloud cover in May: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in May
Rocky Point, 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).
