Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
As Rutherfordton, North Carolina, enters May, the average high-temperature marginally increases from the a pleasant 69.4°F (20.8°C) of April to a warm 77.5°F (25.3°C). May witnesses a substantial contrast between the daytime highs and the average low of 55.9°F (13.3°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Rutherfordton is 75%.Rainfall
In Rutherfordton, North Carolina, in May, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Rutherfordton, there are 153.8 rainfall days, and 29.09" (739mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Rutherfordton, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Rutherfordton is 14h and 2min.On the first day of May in Rutherfordton, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:37 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Rutherfordton is 9.9h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Rutherfordton in May?
What is the average humidity in May in Rutherfordton?
How much does it rain in Rutherfordton in May?
When it does not snow in Rutherfordton?
What is the average length of the day in May in Rutherfordton?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Rutherfordton?
How long on average sun shines in May in Rutherfordton?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Rutherfordton?
What is the UV index intensity in May in Rutherfordton?
Average temperature in May
Rutherfordton, NC
- Average high temperature in May: 77.5°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 (46.9°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 55.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.7°F).
Average pressure in May
Rutherfordton, 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).
Average wind speed in May
Rutherfordton, NC
- Average wind speed in May: 4.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).
Average humidity in May
Rutherfordton, 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 (69%).
Average rainfall in May
Rutherfordton, NC
- Average rainfall in May: 2.76"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").
Average rainfall days in May
Rutherfordton, NC
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Rutherfordton, NC
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Rutherfordton, NC
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 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
Rutherfordton, 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: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Rutherfordton, NC
- Average sunshine days in May: 12 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Rutherfordton, 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).
Average cloud cover in May
Rutherfordton, NC
- Average cloud cover in May: 35
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in May
Rutherfordton, 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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