Last updated: June 24, 2025
In May, the average temperature in New Chapel Hill, United States hovers around 23°C (74°F), with extremes ranging from a chilly 8°C (47°F) to a hot 35°C (96°F). Expect about 154 mm (6.1 in) of precipitation over 12 days, along with an average humidity level of 81%. Embrace the pleasant warmth while preparing for occasional showers!
In May in New Chapel Hill, the average temperature is 23°C (74°F). The maximum can reach 35°C (96°F), and the minimum can drop as low as 8°C (47°F). This variety in temperatures makes New Chapel Hill a suitable destination for travelers seeking both warm days and cooler evenings.
In New Chapel Hill in May, the precipitation amount is 154 mm (6.1 in) over the course of 12 days.
In New Chapel Hill in May, humidity is 81%. With an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), this humidity feels like a warm, heavy blanket draped over your skin, making travel feel a bit more sluggish and requiring plenty of water breaks to stay comfortable.
In New Chapel Hill in May, the maximum UV index reaches 11, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's essential to take precautions. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in New Chapel Hill.
UV Risk Categories
Weather in New Chapel Hill varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in New Chapel Hill, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.
| Temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | UV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Weather | 9°C (49°F) | 109 mm (4.3 inches) | 80% | moderate |
| February Weather | 11°C (51°F) | 147 mm (5.8 inches) | 79% | high |
| March Weather | 16°C (61°F) | 127 mm (5.0 inches) | 78% | very high |
| April Weather | 18°C (66°F) | 132 mm (5.2 inches) | 78% | very high |
| May Weather | 23°C (74°F) | 154 mm (6.1 inches) | 81% | extreme |
| June Weather | 27°C (81°F) | 107 mm (4.2 inches) | 78% | extreme |
| July Weather | 29°C (84°F) | 83 mm (3.3 inches) | 73% | extreme |
| August Weather | 29°C (85°F) | 71 mm (2.8 inches) | 66% | extreme |
| September Weather | 26°C (80°F) | 88 mm (3.5 inches) | 65% | very high |
| October Weather | 21°C (69°F) | 100 mm (3.9 inches) | 72% | very high |
| November Weather | 14°C (58°F) | 64 mm (2.5 inches) | 82% | high |
| December Weather | 12°C (53°F) | 118 mm (4.7 inches) | 87% | moderate |