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
In Cordova, stepping into May brings a gentle temperature nudge, moving slightly up from April's 73.9°F (23.3°C) to a still moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C). Cordova, during the month of May, experiences an average low-temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C).Heat index
In May, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Cordova, South Carolina, are May, August and September, with an average relative humidity of 76%.Rainfall
In Cordova, during May, the rain falls for 15.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation. In Cordova, South Carolina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.3 days and collects up to 32.01" (813mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
March through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Cordova is 13h and 54min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9.9h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Cordova is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the UV index intensity in May in Cordova?
Average temperature in May
Cordova, SC
- Average high temperature in May: 80.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 63.1°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 (38.8°F).
Average pressure in May
Cordova, SC
- Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Cordova, SC
- Average wind speed in May: 7.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).
Average humidity in May
Cordova, SC
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and September (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Cordova, SC
- Average rainfall in May: 2.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.65").
Average rainfall days in May
Cordova, SC
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Cordova, SC
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Cordova, SC
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Cordova, 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: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Cordova, SC
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.4 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (21.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (7.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Cordova, SC
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Cordova, SC
- Average cloud cover in May: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Cordova, 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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