May weather forecast
Williams, SC

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Williams, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 82.8°F (28.2°C) and 64.2°F (17.9°C).

Temperature

As Williams welcomes May, the average high-temperature displays a subtle shift, adjusting from 75.7°F (24.3°C) in April to a still warm 82.8°F (28.2°C). Throughout May, an average low-temperature of 64.2°F (17.9°C) is expected in Williams, South Carolina.

Heat index

The heat index value during May is appraised at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Williams, during May, the rain falls for 14.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation. In Williams, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.7 days and collects up to 21.5" (546mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall in Williams.

Daylight

In Williams, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Williams, the average sunshine in May is 10.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in May leads to these recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Williams during May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 82.8°F (28.2°C) and 64.2°F (17.9°C) respectively. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Williams?

The average relative humidity in May in Williams, South Carolina, is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May in Williams?

In May, in Williams, South Carolina, the rain falls for 14.4 days. Throughout May, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Williams?

In Williams, snow does not fall in March through December.

How many hours of daylight does Williams have in May?

In Williams, South Carolina, the average day length in May is 13h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Williams?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Williams?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Williams?

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

Average temperature in May - Williams, SC
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.9°F).

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Average pressure in May
Williams, SC

Average pressure in May - Williams, 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 (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Williams, SC

Average wind speed in May - Williams, SC
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Williams, SC

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and November (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Williams, SC

Average rainfall in May - Williams, SC
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in May
Williams, SC

Average rainfall days in May - Williams, SC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.2 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Williams, SC

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Williams, SC

Average snowfall days in May - Williams, 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).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Williams, 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 1min

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 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Williams, SC

Average sunshine days in May - Williams, SC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Williams, SC

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

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Williams, SC

Average cloud cover in May - Williams, SC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and October (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Williams, SC

Average visibility in May - Williams, SC
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).

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