May weather forecast
Batesburg-Leesville, SC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 62.8°F (17.1°C) and 80.8°F (27.1°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Batesburg-Leesville experiences a subtle temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a moderately hot 73.6°F (23.1°C) in April to a still warm 80.8°F (27.1°C). An average low-temperature of 62.8°F (17.1°C) is recorded in the month of May in Batesburg-Leesville.

Heat index

May's mean heat index is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In Batesburg-Leesville, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In Batesburg-Leesville, in May, during 14.8 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 157.6 rainfall days, and 31.81" (808mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall in Batesburg-Leesville.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Batesburg-Leesville is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of May in Batesburg-Leesville, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Batesburg-Leesville, the average sunshine in May is 9.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. 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. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Batesburg-Leesville?

In Batesburg-Leesville, in May, the average high-temperature is 80.8°F (27.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 62.8°F (17.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Batesburg-Leesville?

In Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How much does it rain in Batesburg-Leesville in May?

In Batesburg-Leesville, in May, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 3.07" (78mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Batesburg-Leesville?

April through November are months without snowfall in Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina.

What is the average length of the day in May in Batesburg-Leesville?

In May, the average day length in Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina, is 13h and 56min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Batesburg-Leesville?

On the first day of May in Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Batesburg-Leesville?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Batesburg-Leesville is 9.8h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Batesburg-Leesville?

In Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Batesburg-Leesville, SC

Average temperature in May - Batesburg-Leesville, SC
  • Average high temperature in May: 80.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.9°F).

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Average pressure in May
Batesburg-Leesville, SC

Average pressure in May - Batesburg-Leesville, SC
  • Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Batesburg-Leesville, SC

Average wind speed in May - Batesburg-Leesville, SC
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in May
Batesburg-Leesville, SC

Average humidity in May - Batesburg-Leesville, SC
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
Batesburg-Leesville, SC

Average rainfall in May - Batesburg-Leesville, SC
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in May
Batesburg-Leesville, SC

Average rainfall days in May - Batesburg-Leesville, SC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Batesburg-Leesville, SC

Average snowfall in May - Batesburg-Leesville, SC
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.94").
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
Batesburg-Leesville, SC

Average snowfall days in May - Batesburg-Leesville, SC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 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
Batesburg-Leesville, SC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Batesburg-Leesville, SC
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Batesburg-Leesville, SC

Average sunshine days in May - Batesburg-Leesville, SC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10 days).

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Average UV index in May
Batesburg-Leesville, SC

Average UV index in May - Batesburg-Leesville, SC
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Batesburg-Leesville, SC

Average cloud cover in May - Batesburg-Leesville, SC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Batesburg-Leesville, SC

Average visibility in May - Batesburg-Leesville, SC
  • 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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