May weather forecast
Brownlee Crossroads, SC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Brownlee Crossroads, South Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81.1°F (27.3°C) and an average low of 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Temperature

May witnesses a subtle temperature ascent, adjusting from an agreeable 73.2°F (22.9°C) in April to a warm 81.1°F (27.3°C). Brownlee Crossroads usually reports an average low-temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C) during the month of May.

Heat index

May's heat index is calculated to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Brownlee Crossroads, during May, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Brownlee Crossroads, there are 160.1 rainfall days, and 33.94" (862mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Brownlee Crossroads, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Brownlee Crossroads, the average sunshine in May is 9.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

The high-temperature during May is 81.1°F (27.3°C) and the low-temperature is 60.4°F (15.8°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How much does it rain in May?

In Brownlee Crossroads, during May, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:36 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Brownlee Crossroads have in May?

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

What is the UV index reading in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Brownlee Crossroads, SC
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Brownlee Crossroads, SC

Average pressure in May - Brownlee Crossroads, 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
Brownlee Crossroads, SC

Average wind speed in May - Brownlee Crossroads, SC
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Brownlee Crossroads, SC

Average humidity in May - Brownlee Crossroads, SC
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Brownlee Crossroads, SC

Average rainfall in May - Brownlee Crossroads, SC
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in May
Brownlee Crossroads, SC

Average rainfall days in May - Brownlee Crossroads, SC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Brownlee Crossroads, SC

Average snowfall in May - Brownlee Crossroads, SC
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Brownlee Crossroads, SC

Average snowfall days in May - Brownlee Crossroads, SC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 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
Brownlee Crossroads, SC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Brownlee Crossroads, 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 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Brownlee Crossroads, SC

Average sunshine days in May - Brownlee Crossroads, SC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Brownlee Crossroads, SC

Average UV index in May - Brownlee Crossroads, 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
Brownlee Crossroads, SC

Average cloud cover in May - Brownlee Crossroads, 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
Brownlee Crossroads, SC

Average visibility in May - Brownlee Crossroads, 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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