May weather forecastWoodfield, SC
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Woodfield, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 63.1°F (17.3°C) and an average high of 81.3°F (27.4°C).Temperature
The arrival of May witnesses a small shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 73.9°F (23.3°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81.3°F (27.4°C). Woodfield, during the nights of May, experiences an average temperature drop to a refreshing 63.1°F (17.3°C).Heat index
During May, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 86°F (30°C). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.Rainfall
In Woodfield, in May, during 13.8 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 141.3 rainfall days, and 25.28" (642mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Woodfield, snow does not fall in March through November.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 57min.On the first day of May in Woodfield, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9.8h.UV index
In Woodfield, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May leads to these instructions:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Woodfield, SC
- Average high temperature in May: 81.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.9°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 63.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.9°F).
Average pressure in May
Woodfield, 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
Woodfield, SC
- Average wind speed in May: 7.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Woodfield, SC
- Average humidity in May: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (74%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, July and November (69%).
Average rainfall in May
Woodfield, SC
- Average rainfall in May: 2.32"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").
Average rainfall days in May
Woodfield, SC
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Woodfield, SC
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Woodfield, SC
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.3 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
Woodfield, 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 48min
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
Woodfield, SC
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Woodfield, 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, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Woodfield, SC
- Average cloud cover in May: 34
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Woodfield, 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).
