May weather forecast
Washburn, NC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Washburn, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average low of 58.1°F (14.5°C) and an average high of 78.8°F (26°C).

Temperature

Washburn's transition into May is marked by a minor temperature shift, moving from an agreeable 70.5°F (21.4°C) in April to a warm 78.8°F (26°C). An average temperature of 58.1°F (14.5°C) marks the nights in May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, in Washburn, the rain falls for 16.5 days. Throughout May, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Washburn, North Carolina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.8 days and collects up to 32.32" (821mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Washburn.

Daylight

In Washburn, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of May, in Washburn, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Washburn, the average sunshine in May is 9.9h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Washburn. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Washburn in May?

Washburn in May has an average high-temperature of 78.8°F (26°C) and an average low-temperature of 58.1°F (14.5°C).

What are the most humid months in Washburn?

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

What is the average humidity in May in Washburn?

The average relative humidity in May in Washburn, North Carolina, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May in Washburn?

In Washburn, North Carolina, in May, it is raining for 16.5 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Washburn?

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

How many hours of daylight does Washburn have in May?

In Washburn, the average day length in May is 14h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Washburn?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:35 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Washburn have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Washburn is 9.9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Washburn?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Washburn?

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

Average temperature in May - Washburn, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 78.8°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: 58.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Washburn, NC

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

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Average wind speed in May
Washburn, NC

Average wind speed in May - Washburn, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

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Average humidity in May
Washburn, NC

Average humidity in May - Washburn, 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
Washburn, NC

Average rainfall in May - Washburn, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in May
Washburn, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Washburn, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Washburn, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.36").
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
Washburn, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 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
Washburn, NC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Washburn, 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: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Washburn, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Washburn, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.4 days).

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Average UV index in May
Washburn, NC

Average UV index in May - Washburn, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Washburn, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Washburn, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Washburn, NC

Average visibility in May - Washburn, 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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