May weather forecast
Jamestown, SC

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Jamestown, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 80.2°F (26.8°C) and min 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Temperature

May witnesses a minor rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a warm 73.9°F (23.3°C) in April to a still moderately hot 80.2°F (26.8°C). An average low-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C) marks the month of May in Jamestown.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout May, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Jamestown, there are 179.5 rainfall days, and 40.79" (1036mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Jamestown, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

In Jamestown, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Jamestown is 10.2h.

UV index

In Jamestown, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in May translates into this advice:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Jamestown?

The high-temperature, in May, in Jamestown, records 80.2°F (26.8°C), while the low-temperature is 64.9°F (18.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Jamestown?

The average relative humidity in May in Jamestown, South Carolina, is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May in Jamestown?

In May, in Jamestown, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout May, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Jamestown?

March through November are months without snowfall in Jamestown.

How many hours of daylight does Jamestown have in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 53min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Jamestown?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, in Jamestown, South Carolina, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Jamestown?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Jamestown is 10.2h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Jamestown?

In Jamestown, South Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Jamestown, SC

Average temperature in May - Jamestown, SC
  • Average high temperature in May: 80.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Jamestown, SC

Average pressure in May - Jamestown, 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 (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Jamestown, SC

Average wind speed in May - Jamestown, SC
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Jamestown, SC

Average humidity in May - Jamestown, SC
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and March (74%).

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Average rainfall in May
Jamestown, SC

Average rainfall in May - Jamestown, SC
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").

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Average rainfall days in May
Jamestown, SC

Average rainfall days in May - Jamestown, SC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (23.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Jamestown, SC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Jamestown, SC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 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
Jamestown, SC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Jamestown, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Jamestown, SC

Average sunshine days in May - Jamestown, SC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Jamestown, SC

Average UV index in May - Jamestown, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Jamestown, SC

Average cloud cover in May - Jamestown, SC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 30

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

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Average visibility in May
Jamestown, SC

Average visibility in May - Jamestown, 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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