May weather forecast
Ridgeway, SC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Ridgeway, South Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 61.9°F (16.6°C) and max 80.2°F (26.8°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Ridgeway's average high-temperature experiences a slight rise, moving from April's agreeable 73°F (22.8°C) to a warm 80.2°F (26.8°C). In Ridgeway, the average temperature during the nights of May drops to a refreshing 61.9°F (16.6°C).

Humidity

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the most humid months in Ridgeway, South Carolina.

Rainfall

In Ridgeway, during May, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation. In Ridgeway, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.7 days and collects up to 32.13" (816mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Ridgeway is 13h and 58min.
On the first day of May in Ridgeway, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.8h.

UV index

In Ridgeway, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Ridgeway?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Ridgeway, is 80.2°F (26.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 61.9°F (16.6°C).

What is the most humid month in Ridgeway?

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are most humid months in Ridgeway, South Carolina.

What is the average humidity in May in Ridgeway?

In Ridgeway, South Carolina, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May in Ridgeway?

In Ridgeway, South Carolina, in May, during 15.8 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Ridgeway?

April through October are months without snowfall in Ridgeway.

How many hours of daylight does Ridgeway have in May?

The average day length in May in Ridgeway, South Carolina, is 13h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Ridgeway?

On the first day of May in Ridgeway, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ridgeway have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Ridgeway is 9.8h.

How high is the UV index in May in Ridgeway?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Ridgeway is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Ridgeway, SC

Average temperature in May - Ridgeway, SC
  • Average high temperature in May: 80.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Ridgeway, SC

Average pressure in May - Ridgeway, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Ridgeway, SC

Average wind speed in May - Ridgeway, SC
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Ridgeway, SC

Average humidity in May - Ridgeway, SC
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and November (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Ridgeway, SC

Average rainfall in May - Ridgeway, SC
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in May
Ridgeway, SC

Average rainfall days in May - Ridgeway, SC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Ridgeway, SC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Ridgeway, SC

Average snowfall days in May - Ridgeway, SC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ridgeway, SC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ridgeway, 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
Ridgeway, SC

Average sunshine days in May - Ridgeway, SC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Ridgeway, SC

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Ridgeway, SC

Average cloud cover in May - Ridgeway, SC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

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 28).

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Average visibility in May
Ridgeway, SC

Average visibility in May - Ridgeway, 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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