May weather forecast
Langley, SC

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Langley, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.5°F (27.5°C) and min 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Temperature

With the start of May, the average high-temperature marginally shifts from April's 74.3°F (23.5°C) to a still moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C). Langley reports a consistent average low-temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C) throughout May nights.

Heat index

For May, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 72%.

Rainfall

In Langley, during May, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Langley, there are 146.7 rainfall days, and 27.2" (691mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Langley is 13h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Langley, the average sunshine in May is 10.1h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Langley, South Carolina, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in May leads to these recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Langley?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Langley during May are 81.5°F (27.5°C) and 63.1°F (17.3°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Langley?

In Langley, the average relative humidity in May is 72%.

How much does it rain in Langley in May?

In May, in Langley, South Carolina, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout May, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Langley?

March through November are months without snowfall in Langley.

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

In May, the average day length in Langley, South Carolina, is 13h and 55min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Langley?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Langley?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Langley is 10.1h.

How high is the UV index in May in Langley?

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

Average temperature in May - Langley, SC
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.5°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 (53.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.9°F).

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Average pressure in May
Langley, SC

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Langley, SC

Average wind speed in May - Langley, SC
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Langley, SC

Average humidity in May - Langley, SC
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and November (69%).

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Average rainfall in May
Langley, SC

Average rainfall in May - Langley, SC
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in May
Langley, SC

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Langley, SC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.28").
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
Langley, SC

Average snowfall days in May - Langley, 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
Langley, SC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Langley, 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: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Langley, SC

Average sunshine days in May - Langley, SC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Langley, SC

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (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
Langley, SC

Average cloud cover in May - Langley, SC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in May
Langley, SC

Average visibility in May - Langley, 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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