May weather forecast
Bethune, SC

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Bethune, is a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 62.6°F (17°C) and an average high of 79.5°F (26.4°C).

Temperature

Bethune's transition into May brings a slight rise in the average high-temperature, moving from an agreeable 73°F (22.8°C) in April to a moderately hot 79.5°F (26.4°C). Bethune records a consistent low-temperature of 62.6°F (17°C) during May nights.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are May and September, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 15.9 days. Throughout May, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 158.4 rainfall days, and 31.38" (797mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Bethune, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 58min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Bethune, the average sunshine in May is 9.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. 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. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Jun 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Bethune in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Bethune, records 79.5°F (26.4°C), while the low-temperature is 62.6°F (17°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are May and September, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Bethune, during May, the rain falls for 15.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Bethune?

On the first day of May in Bethune, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Bethune, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Bethune, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Bethune, SC

Average temperature in May - Bethune, SC
  • Average high temperature in May: 79.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37°F).

Average pressure in May
Bethune, SC

Average pressure in May - Bethune, 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
Bethune, SC

Average wind speed in May - Bethune, 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
Bethune, SC

Average humidity in May - Bethune, SC
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and September (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and November (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Bethune, SC

Average rainfall in May - Bethune, SC
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.73").

Average rainfall days in May
Bethune, SC

Average rainfall days in May - Bethune, SC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Bethune, SC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Bethune, SC

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.7 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
Bethune, SC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Bethune, SC
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min

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 5min

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).

Average sunshine days in May
Bethune, SC

Average sunshine days in May - Bethune, SC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9 days).

Average UV index in May
Bethune, SC

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Bethune, SC

Average cloud cover in May - Bethune, SC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Bethune, SC

Average visibility in May - Bethune, 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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