Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
May marks a minor ascent in the average high-temperature, adjusting from April's moderately hot 73.6°F (23.1°C) to a still warm 80.8°F (27.1°C). Nighttime temperatures in May average to a comfortable 62.8°F (17.1°C).Heat index
During May, the heat index is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. 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 May, the average relative humidity in Leesville, South Carolina, is 74%.Rainfall
In May, in Leesville, South Carolina, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout May, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Leesville, South Carolina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.6 days and collects up to 31.81" (808mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 56min.On the first day of May in Leesville, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Leesville is 9.8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Leesville is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following instructions:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Leesville in May?
What is the average humidity in May in Leesville?
How much does it rain in Leesville in May?
When it does not snow in Leesville?
How many hours of daylight does Leesville have in May?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Leesville?
How long on average sun shines in May in Leesville?
What is the UV index reading in May in Leesville?
Average temperature in May
Leesville, SC
- Average high temperature in May: 80.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.3°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 62.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.9°F).
Average pressure in May
Leesville, 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 (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Leesville, SC
- Average wind speed in May: 7.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).
Average humidity in May
Leesville, 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 (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Leesville, SC
- Average rainfall in May: 3.07"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").
Average rainfall days in May
Leesville, SC
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.9 days).
Average snowfall in May
Leesville, SC
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Leesville, SC
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Leesville, SC
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min
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 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Leesville, SC
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10 days).
Average UV index in May
Leesville, SC
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Leesville, SC
- Average cloud cover in May: 34
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Leesville, 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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