Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
In Sumter, the average high-temperature in May slightly increases from 73.4°F (23°C) in April to a still moderately hot 80.2°F (26.8°C). The average low-temperature, in Sumter, is 62.8°F (17.1°C).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 76%, May is the most humid month in Sumter.Rainfall
In Sumter, in May, during 15.6 rainfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sumter, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.8 days and collects up to 33.35" (847mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Sumter, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Sumter is 13h and 56min.On the first day of May in Sumter, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Sumter is 9.7h.UV index
In Sumter, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in May interpret into the following advice:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Average temperature in May
Sumter, SC
- Average high temperature in May: 80.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.9°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 62.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.1°F).
Average pressure in May
Sumter, SC
- Average pressure in May: 30.02"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).
Average wind speed in May
Sumter, SC
- Average wind speed in May: 7.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).
Average humidity in May
Sumter, SC
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Sumter, SC
- Average rainfall in May: 3.35"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").
Average rainfall days in May
Sumter, SC
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Sumter, SC
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Sumter, SC
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Sumter, SC
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 56min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 23min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 56min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Sumter, SC
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Sumter, 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, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Sumter, 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 October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Sumter, 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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