May weather forecast
Cross Anchor, SC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Cross Anchor, South Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 80.8°F (27.1°C) and 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Temperature

As May arrives, Cross Anchor's weather shows a minor increase in high-temperatures, edging from April's agreeable 73°F (22.8°C) to a warm 80.8°F (27.1°C). During the nights in May, Cross Anchor experiences a consistent average temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Heat index

May's average heat index is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Cross Anchor, during May, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Cross Anchor, there are 150.3 rainfall days, and 31.85" (809mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall in Cross Anchor.

Daylight

In Cross Anchor, South Carolina, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of May, in Cross Anchor, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Cross Anchor, the average sunshine in May is 9.6h.

UV index

In Cross Anchor, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Cross Anchor?

The high-temperature in Cross Anchor, South Carolina, during May is 80.8°F (27.1°C) and the low-temperature is 60.4°F (15.8°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Cross Anchor?

In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May in Cross Anchor?

In May, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout May, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Cross Anchor?

In Cross Anchor, South Carolina, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the average length of the day in May in Cross Anchor?

The average day length in May in Cross Anchor is 13h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Cross Anchor?

On the first day of May in Cross Anchor, South Carolina, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Cross Anchor?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Cross Anchor is 9.6h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Cross Anchor?

In Cross Anchor, South Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Cross Anchor, SC

Average temperature in May - Cross Anchor, SC
  • Average high temperature in May: 80.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Cross Anchor, SC

Average pressure in May - Cross Anchor, SC
  • 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
Cross Anchor, SC

Average wind speed in May - Cross Anchor, SC
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Cross Anchor, SC

Average humidity in May - Cross Anchor, SC
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
Cross Anchor, SC

Average rainfall in May - Cross Anchor, SC
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

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Average rainfall days in May
Cross Anchor, SC

Average rainfall days in May - Cross Anchor, SC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Cross Anchor, SC

Average snowfall in May - Cross Anchor, SC
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.98").
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
Cross Anchor, SC

Average snowfall days in May - Cross Anchor, SC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Cross Anchor, SC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Cross Anchor, SC
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min

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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Cross Anchor, SC

Average sunshine days in May - Cross Anchor, SC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12 days).

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Average UV index in May
Cross Anchor, SC

Average UV index in May - Cross Anchor, SC
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Cross Anchor, SC

Average cloud cover in May - Cross Anchor, SC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and October (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in May
Cross Anchor, SC

Average visibility in May - Cross Anchor, 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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