May weather forecast
Almeda, SC

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Almeda, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82.2°F (27.9°C) and an average low of 64°F (17.8°C).

Temperature

The shift from April to May sees a slight increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C) to a still warm 82.2°F (27.9°C). An average low-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C) is recorded during the nights in May in Almeda.

Heat index

May's mean heat index is computed to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout May, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Almeda, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.1 days and collects up to 18.98" (482mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Almeda, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

Daylight

In Almeda, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of May in Almeda, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

In Almeda, South Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Almeda in May?

In Almeda, in May, the average high-temperature is 82.2°F (27.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 64°F (17.8°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Almeda?

In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May in Almeda?

In May, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout May, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Almeda?

January, March through December are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May in Almeda?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Almeda?

On the first day of May in Almeda, South Carolina, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Almeda have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Almeda is 10h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Almeda?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Almeda, SC

Average temperature in May - Almeda, SC
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.9°F).

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Average pressure in May
Almeda, SC

Average pressure in May - Almeda, SC
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Almeda, SC

Average wind speed in May - Almeda, SC
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Almeda, SC

Average humidity in May - Almeda, SC
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Almeda, SC

Average rainfall in May - Almeda, SC
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in May
Almeda, SC

Average rainfall days in May - Almeda, SC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Almeda, SC

Average snowfall in May - Almeda, SC
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Almeda, SC

Average snowfall days in May - Almeda, SC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Almeda, SC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Almeda, 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 0min

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).

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Average sunshine days in May
Almeda, SC

Average sunshine days in May - Almeda, SC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Almeda, SC

Average UV index in May - Almeda, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Almeda, SC

Average cloud cover in May - Almeda, 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 July and October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Almeda, SC

Average visibility in May - Almeda, 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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