May weather forecast
Neal Shoals, SC

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Neal Shoals, is a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 60.3°F (15.7°C) and an average high of 81°F (27.2°C).

Temperature

Neal Shoals experiences a minor temperature shift with the start of May, with average high-temperatures moving from an agreeable 72.3°F (22.4°C) in April to a moderately hot 81°F (27.2°C). In the month of May, Neal Shoals's average low-temperature falls to a refreshing 60.3°F (15.7°C).

Heat index

May's heat index is evaluated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Exhaustion is likely with prolonged exposure and activity. Sustaining activity may result in heat cramps.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Neal Shoals is 75%.

Rainfall

In Neal Shoals, during May, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 157.7 rainfall days, and 31.46" (799mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Neal Shoals, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In Neal Shoals, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 59min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:33 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Neal Shoals, South Carolina, is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Neal Shoals are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Neal Shoals in May?

May temperatures in Neal Shoals vary between a high-temperature of 81°F (27.2°C) and a low-temperature of 60.3°F (15.7°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Neal Shoals?

In May, the average relative humidity in Neal Shoals is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May in Neal Shoals?

In Neal Shoals, South Carolina, in May, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Neal Shoals?

April through November are months without snowfall in Neal Shoals.

How many hours of daylight does Neal Shoals have in May?

In May, the average day length in Neal Shoals is 13h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Neal Shoals?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:33 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Neal Shoals have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Neal Shoals is 9.8h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Neal Shoals?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Neal Shoals, South Carolina.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Neal Shoals?

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

Average temperature in May - Neal Shoals, SC
  • Average high temperature in May: 81°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
Neal Shoals, SC

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Neal Shoals, SC

Average wind speed in May - Neal Shoals, SC
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Neal Shoals, SC

Average humidity in May - Neal Shoals, SC
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

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Average rainfall in May
Neal Shoals, SC

Average rainfall in May - Neal Shoals, SC
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in May
Neal Shoals, SC

Average rainfall days in May - Neal Shoals, SC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Neal Shoals, SC

Average snowfall in May - Neal Shoals, SC
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.06").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Neal Shoals, SC

Average snowfall days in May - Neal Shoals, SC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 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
Neal Shoals, SC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Neal Shoals, SC
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min

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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Neal Shoals, SC

Average sunshine days in May - Neal Shoals, SC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Neal Shoals, SC

Average UV index in May - Neal Shoals, SC
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Neal Shoals, SC

Average cloud cover in May - Neal Shoals, SC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Neal Shoals, SC

Average visibility in May - Neal Shoals, 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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