Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
As Cherokee enters May, the average high-temperature marginally increases from the a comfortable 62.8°F (17.1°C) of April to an agreeable 70.7°F (21.5°C). May nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 50.5°F (10.3°C).Humidity
May and September, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months in Cherokee.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 19.6 days. Throughout May, 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 189.2 rainfall days, and 40.39" (1026mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall in Cherokee, North Carolina.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Cherokee is 14h and 3min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of May, in Cherokee, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in May leads to these recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average May temperature in Cherokee?
What is the most humid month in Cherokee?
What is the average humidity in May in Cherokee?
How much does it rain in Cherokee in May?
When it does not snow in Cherokee?
Does it snow in Cherokee in May?
How many hours of daylight does Cherokee have in May?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Cherokee?
How many hours of sunshine does Cherokee have in May?
When is the highest UV index in Cherokee?
What is the UV index reading in May in Cherokee?
Average temperature in May
Cherokee, NC
- Average high temperature in May: 70.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 50.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).
Average pressure in May
Cherokee, NC
- Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Cherokee, NC
- Average wind speed in May: 4.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (5.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.1mph).
Average humidity in May
Cherokee, NC
- Average humidity in May: 81%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and September (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (77%).
Average rainfall in May
Cherokee, NC
- Average rainfall in May: 3.7"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.56").
Average rainfall days in May
Cherokee, NC
- Average rainfall days in May: 19.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).
Average snowfall in May
Cherokee, NC
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Cherokee, NC
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Cherokee, 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 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
Cherokee, NC
- Average sunshine days in May: 9.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Cherokee, NC
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Cherokee, NC
- Average cloud cover in May: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in May
Cherokee, NC
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).
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