May weather forecastTryon, NC
May
Weather in May
May in Tryon is characterized by the warm pre-summer breeze, a refreshing transition from the comforting tones of April. Complementing the weather, daylight hours witness an enhancement and sunny days become a common sight. The temperature rise does not significantly impact the average humidity of the city, maintaining a balance between these two elements. A unique characteristic of May is the high temperature, hitting an average value of 77.5°F (25.3°C). The mercury continues to climb as the city heads into the summer months, moving towards June.Temperature
May's onset witnesses a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a pleasant 69.3°F (20.7°C) in April to a warm 77.5°F (25.3°C). Tryon cools down to an average low-temperature of 56.1°F (13.4°C) throughout the month of May.Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Tryon is 75%.Rainfall
In Tryon, North Carolina, during May, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation. In Tryon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.2 days and collects up to 31.73" (806mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Tryon, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Tryon is 14h and 2min.On the first day of May in Tryon, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:37 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 10.1h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Tryon. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In May, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Tryon, 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
Tryon, 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
Tryon, 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
Tryon, 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
Tryon, 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
Tryon, 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
Tryon, 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
Tryon, 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
Tryon, 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
Tryon, 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
Tryon, 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
Tryon, 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
Tryon, 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).
