May weather forecast
Cowpens, SC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Cowpens, South Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59.4°F (15.2°C) and 79.7°F (26.5°C).

Temperature

As May arrives, a slight rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a pleasant 72°F (22.2°C) in April to a moderately hot 79.7°F (26.5°C). Cowpens's average low-temperature is measured at a moderate 59.4°F (15.2°C) during May.

Humidity

In Cowpens, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In Cowpens, in May, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Cowpens, South Carolina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.9 days and collects up to 28.54" (725mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall in Cowpens.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Cowpens is 14h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.9h.

UV index

In Cowpens, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During May, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Cowpens?

In Cowpens, in May, the average high-temperature is 79.7°F (26.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 59.4°F (15.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Cowpens?

In Cowpens, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May in Cowpens?

In Cowpens, South Carolina, in May, during 14.3 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Cowpens?

April through November are months without snowfall.

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

In May, the average day length in Cowpens is 14h and 1min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Cowpens?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:35 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Cowpens?

In Cowpens, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.9h.

How high is the UV index in May in Cowpens?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Cowpens, South Carolina, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Cowpens, SC

Average temperature in May - Cowpens, SC
  • Average high temperature in May: 79.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
Cowpens, SC

Average pressure in May - Cowpens, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Cowpens, SC

Average wind speed in May - Cowpens, SC
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Cowpens, SC

Average humidity in May - Cowpens, SC
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (68%).

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Average rainfall in May
Cowpens, SC

Average rainfall in May - Cowpens, SC
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in May
Cowpens, SC

Average rainfall days in May - Cowpens, SC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Cowpens, SC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Cowpens, SC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Cowpens, SC
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • 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).

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Average sunshine days in May
Cowpens, SC

Average sunshine days in May - Cowpens, SC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Cowpens, SC

Average UV index in May - Cowpens, SC
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Cowpens, SC

Average cloud cover in May - Cowpens, SC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Cowpens, SC

Average visibility in May - Cowpens, 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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