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
May's arrival signals a modest temperature shift, moving from a pleasant 73.2°F (22.9°C) in April to a warm 81.1°F (27.3°C). An average low-temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C) is observed during May nights in Abbeville.Heat index
The heat index for May is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
In Abbeville, South Carolina, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.Rainfall
In Abbeville, in May, during 14.8 rainfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 160.1 rainfall days, and 33.94" (862mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Abbeville, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 58min.On the first day of May in Abbeville, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:35 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Abbeville, the average sunshine in May is 9.9h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Abbeville is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Abbeville, SC
- Average high temperature in May: 81.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.6°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 (35.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Abbeville, 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).
Average wind speed in May
Abbeville, SC
- Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Abbeville, 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%).
Average rainfall in May
Abbeville, SC
- Average rainfall in May: 3.23"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").
Average rainfall days in May
Abbeville, SC
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
Abbeville, 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").
Average snowfall days in May
Abbeville, 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, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Abbeville, 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 5min
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 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Abbeville, SC
- Average sunshine days in May: 14 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Abbeville, SC
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Abbeville, SC
- Average cloud cover in May: 34
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Abbeville, SC
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
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