May weather forecast
Waylyn, SC

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Waylyn, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 80.8°F (27.1°C) and 66.7°F (19.3°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Waylyn experiences a subtle temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from 74.1°F (23.4°C) in April to a still warm 80.8°F (27.1°C). Waylyn experiences a mean low-temperature of 66.7°F (19.3°C) during May.

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C). If one persists in activity during exposure, it could induce weariness and subsequently, heat cramps.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

In Waylyn, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In Waylyn, during May, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation. In Waylyn, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.4 days and collects up to 23.43" (595mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Waylyn, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of May, in Waylyn, South Carolina, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Waylyn are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Waylyn?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Waylyn, is 80.8°F (27.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 66.7°F (19.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Waylyn?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Waylyn?

In Waylyn, in May, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Waylyn?

In Waylyn, South Carolina, snow does not fall in March through November.

How many hours of daylight does Waylyn have in May?

The average day length in May in Waylyn, South Carolina, is 13h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Waylyn?

On the first day of May in Waylyn, South Carolina, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Waylyn?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Waylyn is 10.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Waylyn?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Waylyn, South Carolina.

What is the UV index reading in May in Waylyn?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Waylyn is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Waylyn, SC

Average temperature in May - Waylyn, SC
  • Average high temperature in May: 80.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 66.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (76.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Waylyn, SC

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Waylyn, SC

Average wind speed in May - Waylyn, SC
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Waylyn, SC

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Waylyn, SC

Average rainfall in May - Waylyn, SC
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in May
Waylyn, SC

Average rainfall days in May - Waylyn, SC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.9 days).

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Average snowfall days in May
Waylyn, SC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Waylyn, SC
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 2min

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 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Waylyn, SC

Average sunshine days in May - Waylyn, SC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Waylyn, SC

Average UV index in May - Waylyn, SC
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Waylyn, SC

Average cloud cover in May - Waylyn, SC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in May
Waylyn, SC

Average visibility in May - Waylyn, 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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