May weather forecastWalnut Cove, NC
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Walnut Cove, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average high of 77.2°F (25.1°C) and an average low of 57.2°F (14°C).Temperature
May sees a marginal temperature increase, moving from an agreeable 68.5°F (20.3°C) in April to a warm 77.2°F (25.1°C). In Walnut Cove, May's nights observe an average temperature dip to a moderate 57.2°F (14°C).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 17.1 days. Throughout May, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Walnut Cove, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.8 days and collects up to 30.16" (766mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Walnut Cove, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 7min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Walnut Cove, the average sunshine in May is 9.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. 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. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Walnut Cove, NC
- Average high temperature in May: 77.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 57.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.4°F).
Average pressure in May
Walnut Cove, 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).
Average wind speed in May
Walnut Cove, NC
- Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Walnut Cove, NC
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).
Average rainfall in May
Walnut Cove, NC
- Average rainfall in May: 2.95"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").
Average rainfall days in May
Walnut Cove, NC
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
Walnut Cove, NC
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Walnut Cove, NC
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Walnut Cove, NC
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 6min
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 42min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Walnut Cove, NC
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.8 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Walnut Cove, 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
Walnut Cove, NC
- Average cloud cover in May: 38
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Walnut Cove, 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).
