May weather forecastTroy, SC
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Troy, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 61.3°F (16.3°C) and an average high of 81.7°F (27.6°C).Temperature
A soft shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in May, transitioning from 73.9°F (23.3°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81.7°F (27.6°C). Throughout May, Troy witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C).Heat index
During May, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 86°F (30°C). If exposure and ongoing activity persist, they might induce a state of tiredness and heat cramps.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 15 days. Throughout May, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 147.3 rainfall days, and 29.21" (742mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Troy, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Troy is 13h and 56min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:35 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Troy, the average sunshine in May is 9.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Troy, SC
- Average high temperature in May: 81.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.3°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 61.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.1°F).
Average pressure in May
Troy, 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).
Average wind speed in May
Troy, SC
- Average wind speed in May: 6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in May
Troy, SC
- Average humidity in May: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Troy, SC
- Average rainfall in May: 2.76"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").
Average rainfall days in May
Troy, SC
- Average rainfall days in May: 15 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Troy, SC
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Troy, SC
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Troy, SC
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 54min
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 54min
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 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Troy, SC
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Troy, SC
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Troy, SC
- Average cloud cover in May: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Troy, 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).
