May weather forecastLivingston, SC
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Livingston, South Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 63.5°F (17.5°C) and max 81.1°F (27.3°C).Temperature
The arrival of May introduces a minor uplift in high-temperatures, adjusting from 74.1°F (23.4°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C). The month of May records an average low-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C).Heat index
The heat index for May is computed to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. 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 'real feel', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
Humidity
In Livingston, South Carolina, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.Rainfall
In Livingston, South Carolina, during May, the rain falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation. In Livingston, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.7 days and collects up to 28.82" (732mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
March through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Livingston, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 55min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 10.1h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Livingston, SC
- Average high temperature in May: 81.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 63.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39°F).
Average pressure in May
Livingston, SC
- Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Livingston, SC
- Average wind speed in May: 7.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in May
Livingston, SC
- Average humidity in May: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Livingston, SC
- Average rainfall in May: 2.6"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.61").
Average rainfall days in May
Livingston, SC
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).
Average snowfall in May
Livingston, SC
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Livingston, SC
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.4 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
Livingston, SC
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 54min
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 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Livingston, SC
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (10 days).
Average UV index in May
Livingston, 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).
Average cloud cover in May
Livingston, SC
- Average cloud cover in May: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in May
Livingston, 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).
