May weather forecast
Dupont Station, SC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Dupont Station, South Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 66.7°F (19.3°C) and max 80.8°F (27.1°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of May, Dupont Station's average high-temperature sees a minor increase, transitioning from 74.1°F (23.4°C) in April to a still moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C). The month of May records an average low-temperature of 66.7°F (19.3°C).

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. 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 essentially critical for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In Dupont Station, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In Dupont Station, in May, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Dupont Station, there are 154.4 rainfall days, and 23.43" (595mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Dupont Station, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

In Dupont Station, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.4h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Dupont Station. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 in May translates into these instructions:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. 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. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Dupont Station?

The high-temperature in Dupont Station, South Carolina, during May is 80.8°F (27.1°C) and the low-temperature is 66.7°F (19.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Dupont Station?

In Dupont Station, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May in Dupont Station?

In Dupont Station, in May, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Dupont Station?

In Dupont Station, snow does not fall in March through November.

How many hours of daylight does Dupont Station have in May?

In Dupont Station, South Carolina, the average day length in May is 13h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Dupont Station?

On the first day of May in Dupont Station, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Dupont Station?

In Dupont Station, South Carolina, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Dupont Station?

The months with the highest UV index in Dupont Station are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in May in Dupont Station?

In Dupont Station, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Dupont Station, SC

Average temperature in May - Dupont Station, SC
  • Average high temperature in May: 80.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 66.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (76.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Dupont Station, SC

Average pressure in May - Dupont Station, SC
  • Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Dupont Station, SC

Average wind speed in May - Dupont Station, SC
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Dupont Station, SC

Average humidity in May - Dupont Station, SC
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Dupont Station, SC

Average rainfall in May - Dupont Station, SC
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in May
Dupont Station, SC

Average rainfall days in May - Dupont Station, SC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.9 days).

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Average snowfall days in May
Dupont Station, SC

Average snowfall days in May - Dupont Station, SC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (0.3 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
Dupont Station, SC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Dupont Station, 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 2min

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 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Dupont Station, SC

Average sunshine days in May - Dupont Station, SC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Dupont Station, SC

Average UV index in May - Dupont Station, SC
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Dupont Station, SC

Average cloud cover in May - Dupont Station, SC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in May
Dupont Station, SC

Average visibility in May - Dupont Station, 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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