May weather forecastCross Hill, SC
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Cross Hill, South Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 61°F (16.1°C) and 81.1°F (27.3°C).Temperature
The transition from April to May brings a subtle temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from 73.6°F (23.1°C) to a still moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C). Throughout May, Cross Hill witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 61°F (16.1°C).Heat index
During May, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
Humidity
In Cross Hill, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.Rainfall
In Cross Hill, in May, during 14.2 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Cross Hill, 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 in Cross Hill, South Carolina.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Cross Hill is 13h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Cross Hill is 9.8h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Cross Hill, South Carolina, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. 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. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Cross Hill, 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
Cross Hill, 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
Cross Hill, 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
Cross Hill, 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
Cross Hill, 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
Cross Hill, 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
Cross Hill, 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
Cross Hill, 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
Cross Hill, 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 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
Cross Hill, 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
Cross Hill, 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
Cross Hill, 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
Cross Hill, 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).
