May weather forecastBreezewood, SC
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Breezewood, South Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 61°F (16.1°C) and max 81.1°F (27.3°C).Temperature
In Breezewood, the onset of May comes with a modest high-temperature shift, transitioning from April's moderately hot 73.6°F (23.1°C) to a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C). In May, Breezewood experiences a temperature dip to an average of 61°F (16.1°C) at night.Heat index
The heat index value for May is estimated at a hot 86°F (30°C). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to 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. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
In Breezewood, in May, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Breezewood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146 days and collects up to 28.31" (719mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Breezewood, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 57min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9.8h.UV index
In Breezewood, South Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Breezewood, SC
- Average high temperature in May: 81.1°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 (51.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 61°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Breezewood, 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
Breezewood, SC
- Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in May
Breezewood, SC
- Average humidity in May: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Breezewood, SC
- Average rainfall in May: 2.68"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").
Average rainfall days in May
Breezewood, SC
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Breezewood, SC
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Breezewood, SC
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.5 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
Breezewood, SC
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 54min
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 48min
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
Breezewood, SC
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Breezewood, 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
Breezewood, SC
- Average cloud cover in May: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Breezewood, 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).
