May weather forecast
New Light, SC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in New Light, South Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between max 79°F (26.1°C) and min 58.5°F (14.7°C).

Temperature

As New Light, South Carolina, enters May, the average high-temperature marginally increases from the an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C) of April to a moderately hot 79°F (26.1°C). Throughout May, the nighttime temperature in New Light, South Carolina, averages to a mild 58.5°F (14.7°C).

Humidity

In New Light, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In New Light, during May, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 140.2 rainfall days, and 16.61" (422mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In New Light, South Carolina, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In New Light, the average sunshine in May is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for New Light in May?

In May, in New Light, the average high-temperature is 79°F (26.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 58.5°F (14.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May in New Light?

In New Light, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May in New Light?

In New Light, in May, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in New Light?

In New Light, South Carolina, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the average length of the day in May in New Light?

The average day length in May in New Light is 13h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in New Light?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does New Light have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in New Light is 10h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in New Light?

The months with the highest UV index in New Light are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in May in New Light?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in New Light, South Carolina, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
New Light, SC

Average temperature in May - New Light, SC
  • Average high temperature in May: 79°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 (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 58.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
New Light, SC

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
New Light, SC

Average wind speed in May - New Light, SC
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
New Light, SC

Average humidity in May - New Light, SC
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
New Light, SC

Average rainfall in May - New Light, SC
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in May
New Light, SC

Average rainfall days in May - New Light, SC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (6.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
New Light, SC

Average snowfall in May - New Light, SC
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.31").
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
New Light, SC

Average snowfall days in May - New Light, SC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.8 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
New Light, SC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - New Light, 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: 10h and 0min

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 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
New Light, SC

Average sunshine days in May - New Light, SC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
New Light, SC

Average UV index in May - New Light, SC
  • Average UV index in May: 6

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

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Average cloud cover in May
New Light, SC

Average cloud cover in May - New Light, SC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in May
New Light, SC

Average visibility in May - New Light, 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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