May weather forecast
Siler City, NC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Siler City, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59°F (15°C) and 78.6°F (25.9°C).

Temperature

May witnesses a minor rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a pleasant 70.7°F (21.5°C) in April to a warm 78.6°F (25.9°C). Siler City records an average nighttime low-temperature of 59°F (15°C) throughout May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Siler City is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Siler City is May, when the rain falls for 16.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Siler City, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Siler City, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of May, in Siler City, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Siler City, the average sunshine in May is 9.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Siler City are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May translates into the following guidance:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Siler City in May?

In May, in Siler City, the average high-temperature is 78.6°F (25.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 59°F (15°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Siler City?

In Siler City, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

What is the rainiest month in Siler City?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.3 days and accumulates 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Siler City in May?

In May, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout May, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Siler City?

April through October are months without snowfall in Siler City, North Carolina.

How many hours of daylight does Siler City have in May?

In May, the average day length in Siler City is 14h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Siler City?

On the first day of May in Siler City, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Siler City have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.5h.

When is the highest UV index in Siler City?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Siler City?

In Siler City, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Siler City, NC

Average temperature in May - Siler City, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 78.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Siler City, NC

Average pressure in May - Siler City, NC
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Siler City, NC

Average wind speed in May - Siler City, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Siler City, NC

Average humidity in May - Siler City, NC
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Siler City, NC

Average rainfall in May - Siler City, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in May
Siler City, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Siler City, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Siler City, NC

Average snowfall in May - Siler City, NC
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Siler City, NC

Average snowfall days in May - Siler City, NC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Siler City, NC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Siler City, NC
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Siler City, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Siler City, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Siler City, NC

Average UV index in May - Siler City, NC
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Siler City, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Siler City, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in May
Siler City, NC

Average visibility in May - Siler City, NC
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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