May weather forecast
Browns Crossroads, SC

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Browns Crossroads, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 61.2°F (16.2°C) and max 81°F (27.2°C).

Temperature

May's onset is marked by a subtle temperature increase, moving from a moderately hot 73.4°F (23°C) in April to a still warm 81°F (27.2°C). Browns Crossroads witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C) throughout May.

Heat index

The heat index for May is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Exhaustion is likely with prolonged exposure and activity. Sustaining activity may result in heat cramps.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In Browns Crossroads, during May, the rain falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 148.7 rainfall days, and 28.86" (733mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall in Browns Crossroads.

Daylight

In Browns Crossroads, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 58min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May 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 average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in May leads to these guidelines:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Browns Crossroads in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Browns Crossroads, is 81°F (27.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 61.2°F (16.2°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Browns Crossroads, during May, the rain falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) 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 Browns Crossroads?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Browns 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Browns Crossroads, SC

Average temperature in May - Browns Crossroads, SC
  • Average high temperature in May: 81°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 (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Browns Crossroads, SC

Average pressure in May - Browns 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
Browns Crossroads, SC

Average wind speed in May - Browns Crossroads, SC
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Browns Crossroads, SC

Average humidity in May - Browns Crossroads, SC
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

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

Average rainfall in May
Browns Crossroads, SC

Average rainfall in May - Browns Crossroads, SC
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

Average rainfall days in May
Browns Crossroads, SC

Average rainfall days in May - Browns Crossroads, SC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Browns Crossroads, SC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Browns Crossroads, SC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.6 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
Browns Crossroads, SC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Browns 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 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Browns Crossroads, SC

Average sunshine days in May - Browns Crossroads, SC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Browns Crossroads, SC

Average UV index in May - Browns 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
Browns Crossroads, SC

Average cloud cover in May - Browns Crossroads, SC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Browns Crossroads, SC

Average visibility in May - Browns Crossroads, 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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