May weather forecast
Thomasville, NC

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Weather in May

May introduces summer to Thomasville, but with an abundant amount of rainfall. The city gets drenched with heavy showers, gaining an average rainfall of 3.07" (78mm). The days become warmer with lovely sunshine, making for some great weather for relaxing outdoor picnics. With more sunshine hours, the city appears in full bloom in May, boasting of its distinct summer vibe.

Temperature

As Thomasville transitions into May, the average high-temperature is observed to slightly rise from a pleasant 69.4°F (20.8°C) in April to a warm 78.1°F (25.6°C). Thomasville's nighttime temperature in May drops to an average of 57.9°F (14.4°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Thomasville is May, when the rain falls for 16.4 days and typically aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Thomasville, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Thomasville is 14h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of May, in Thomasville, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Thomasville are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following advice:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Thomasville?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Thomasville are 78.1°F (25.6°C) and 57.9°F (14.4°C) respectively.

What are the most humid months in Thomasville?

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in May in Thomasville?

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

What is the rainiest month in Thomasville?

The month with the most rainfall in Thomasville, North Carolina, is May, when the rain falls for 16.4 days and typically aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Thomasville in May?

In Thomasville, in May, during 16.4 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Thomasville?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May in Thomasville?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 5min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Thomasville?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, in Thomasville, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Thomasville?

In Thomasville, North Carolina, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Thomasville?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Thomasville?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Thomasville, North Carolina, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Thomasville, NC

Average temperature in May - Thomasville, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 78.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 57.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Thomasville, NC

Average pressure in May - Thomasville, 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 (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Thomasville, NC

Average wind speed in May - Thomasville, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Thomasville, NC

Average humidity in May - Thomasville, NC
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

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Average rainfall in May
Thomasville, NC

Average rainfall in May - Thomasville, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.73").

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Average rainfall days in May
Thomasville, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Thomasville, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Thomasville, NC

Average snowfall in May - Thomasville, NC
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.81").
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
Thomasville, NC

Average snowfall days in May - Thomasville, NC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Thomasville, NC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Thomasville, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Thomasville, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Thomasville, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Thomasville, NC

Average UV index in May - Thomasville, 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
Thomasville, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Thomasville, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in May
Thomasville, NC

Average visibility in May - Thomasville, 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).

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