May weather forecast
Dortches, NC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Dortches, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 77.9°F (25.5°C) and 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Temperature

Dortches observes a slight uplift in the average high-temperature with the onset of May, adjusting from April's agreeable 70.2°F (21.2°C) to a warm 77.9°F (25.5°C). During May in Dortches, the average low-temperature is recorded at a moderate 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Humidity

In Dortches, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Dortches, during May, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation. In Dortches, North Carolina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.1 days and collects up to 33.11" (841mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall in Dortches, North Carolina.

Daylight

In Dortches, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of May, in Dortches, North Carolina, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Dortches is 9.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Dortches are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Dortches?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 77.9°F (25.5°C) and 60.4°F (15.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Dortches?

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May in Dortches?

In Dortches, during May, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Dortches?

April through November are months without snowfall in Dortches.

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

In Dortches, North Carolina, the average day length in May is 14h and 5min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Dortches?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Dortches?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Dortches, North Carolina, is 9.3h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Dortches?

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

Average temperature in May - Dortches, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 77.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
Dortches, NC

Average pressure in May - Dortches, NC
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Dortches, NC

Average wind speed in May - Dortches, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Dortches, NC

Average humidity in May - Dortches, NC
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in May
Dortches, NC

Average rainfall in May - Dortches, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in May
Dortches, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Dortches, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Dortches, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Dortches, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2 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
Dortches, NC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Dortches, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Dortches, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Dortches, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Dortches, NC

Average UV index in May - Dortches, NC
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Dortches, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Dortches, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in May
Dortches, NC

Average visibility in May - Dortches, 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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