May weather forecast
Sherwood Forest, SC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Sherwood Forest, South Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 58.5°F (14.7°C) and 79°F (26.1°C).

Temperature

The shift from April to May introduces a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, moving from an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C) to a warm 79°F (26.1°C). The average low-temperature of 58.5°F (14.7°C) is witnessed during May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Sherwood Forest, South Carolina, in May, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Sherwood Forest, South Carolina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.2 days and collects up to 16.61" (422mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Sherwood Forest, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Sherwood Forest is 13h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of May, in Sherwood Forest, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Sherwood Forest is 10h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Sherwood Forest in May?

In May, in Sherwood Forest, 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 Sherwood Forest?

In May, the average relative humidity in Sherwood Forest is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May in Sherwood Forest?

In Sherwood Forest, during May, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Sherwood Forest?

April through November are months without snowfall in Sherwood Forest.

How many hours of daylight does Sherwood Forest have in May?

In Sherwood Forest, the average day length in May is 13h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Sherwood Forest?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, in Sherwood Forest, South Carolina, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sherwood Forest have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Sherwood Forest, South Carolina, is 10h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Sherwood Forest?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Sherwood Forest?

In Sherwood Forest, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Sherwood Forest, SC

Average temperature in May - Sherwood Forest, 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
Sherwood Forest, SC

Average pressure in May - Sherwood Forest, 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
Sherwood Forest, SC

Average wind speed in May - Sherwood Forest, 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
Sherwood Forest, SC

Average humidity in May - Sherwood Forest, 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
Sherwood Forest, SC

Average rainfall in May - Sherwood Forest, 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
Sherwood Forest, SC

Average rainfall days in May - Sherwood Forest, 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
Sherwood Forest, SC

Average snowfall in May - Sherwood Forest, 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
Sherwood Forest, SC

Average snowfall days in May - Sherwood Forest, 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
Sherwood Forest, SC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sherwood Forest, 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
Sherwood Forest, SC

Average sunshine days in May - Sherwood Forest, 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
Sherwood Forest, SC

Average UV index in May - Sherwood Forest, 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
Sherwood Forest, SC

Average cloud cover in May - Sherwood Forest, 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
Sherwood Forest, SC

Average visibility in May - Sherwood Forest, 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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