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
The shift into May is marked by a modest rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's 74.1°F (23.4°C) to a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C). New Ellenton encounters an average low-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C) during May nights.Heat index
May's mean heat index is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Continuing activity during long-lasting exposure might induce tiredness and result in heat cramps.In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. 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 'real feel', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout May, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 155.3 rainfall days, and 30.31" (770mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In New Ellenton, snow does not fall in April through December.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 54min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in New Ellenton is 10.1h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in New Ellenton, South Carolina, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following instructions:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
Frequently asked questions
What are May temperatures in New Ellenton?
What is the average humidity in May in New Ellenton?
How much does it rain in New Ellenton in May?
When it does not snow in New Ellenton?
What is the average length of the day in May in New Ellenton?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in New Ellenton?
How many hours of sunshine does New Ellenton have in May?
What is the UV index intensity in May in New Ellenton?
Average temperature in May
New Ellenton, SC
- Average high temperature in May: 81.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 63.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).
Average pressure in May
New Ellenton, SC
- Average pressure in May: 30.02"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).
Average wind speed in May
New Ellenton, SC
- Average wind speed in May: 7.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in May
New Ellenton, SC
- Average humidity in May: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, July and November (70%).
Average rainfall in May
New Ellenton, SC
- Average rainfall in May: 2.99"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").
Average rainfall days in May
New Ellenton, SC
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.7 days).
Average snowfall in May
New Ellenton, SC
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
New Ellenton, SC
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
New Ellenton, SC
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
New Ellenton, SC
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.9 days).
Average UV index in May
New Ellenton, SC
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
New Ellenton, SC
- Average cloud cover in May: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in May
New Ellenton, 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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