May weather forecastSaluda, NC
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Saluda, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 56.1°F (13.4°C) and max 77.5°F (25.3°C).Temperature
May marks a minor ascent in the average high-temperature, adjusting from April's pleasant 69.3°F (20.7°C) to a warm 77.5°F (25.3°C). An average minimum temperature of 56.1°F (13.4°C) marks the month of May in Saluda.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Saluda is 75%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout May, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 159.2 rainfall days, and 31.73" (806mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Saluda, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 2min.On the first day of May in Saluda, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Saluda is 10.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Saluda, NC
- Average high temperature in May: 77.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.1°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 56.1°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 (31.1°F).
Average pressure in May
Saluda, NC
- Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Saluda, NC
- Average wind speed in May: 5.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).
Average humidity in May
Saluda, 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%).
Average rainfall in May
Saluda, NC
- Average rainfall in May: 2.99"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").
Average rainfall days in May
Saluda, NC
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).
Average snowfall in May
Saluda, NC
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Saluda, 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
Saluda, 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: 10h and 6min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Saluda, NC
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Saluda, 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).
Average cloud cover in May
Saluda, NC
- Average cloud cover in May: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in May
Saluda, 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).
