May weather forecast
Cheraw, SC

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Cheraw, is a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 79.9°F (26.6°C) and 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Temperature

A slight uplift in the average high-temperature marks May, adjusting from April's pleasant 72.1°F (22.3°C) to a warm 79.9°F (26.6°C). Cheraw experiences an average low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C) in the month of May.

Humidity

May, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Cheraw, in May, during 15.8 rainfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Cheraw, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.8 days and collects up to 32.36" (822mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Cheraw is 13h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in May translates into this advice:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The high-temperature during May is 79.9°F (26.6°C) and the low-temperature is 62.2°F (16.8°C).

What are the most humid months?

May, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout May, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Cheraw?

In Cheraw, South Carolina, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Cheraw have in May?

In Cheraw, South Carolina, the average day length in May is 13h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Cheraw have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Cheraw, SC
  • Average high temperature in May: 79.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Cheraw, SC

Average pressure in May - Cheraw, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Cheraw, SC

Average wind speed in May - Cheraw, SC
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Cheraw, SC

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, July and November (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Cheraw, SC

Average rainfall in May - Cheraw, SC
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.81").

Average rainfall days in May
Cheraw, SC

Average rainfall days in May - Cheraw, SC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Cheraw, SC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Cheraw, SC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.1 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
Cheraw, SC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Cheraw, 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 months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Cheraw, SC

Average sunshine days in May - Cheraw, SC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (9.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Cheraw, SC

Average UV index in May - Cheraw, 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
Cheraw, SC

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Cheraw, SC

Average visibility in May - Cheraw, 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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