May weather forecast
Clarks Sound, SC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Clarks Sound, South Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 78.1°F (25.6°C) and 69.3°F (20.7°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Clarks Sound experiences a subtle temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a pleasant 71.4°F (21.9°C) in April to a moderately hot 78.1°F (25.6°C). Clarks Sound's May nights witness minimal differential from the daytime temperatures, with averages of 69.3°F (20.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Clarks Sound is 76%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 9.9 days. Throughout May, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Clarks Sound, during the entire year, the rain falls for 113.3 days and collects up to 10" (254mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Clarks Sound, snow does not fall in February through November.

Daylight

In Clarks Sound, South Carolina, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Clarks Sound, the average sunshine in May is 10.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Clarks Sound?

In Clarks Sound, in May, the average high-temperature is 78.1°F (25.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 69.3°F (20.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Clarks Sound?

In May, the average relative humidity in Clarks Sound, South Carolina, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May in Clarks Sound?

In Clarks Sound, South Carolina, in May, it is raining for 9.9 days, with typically 0.47" (12mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Clarks Sound?

In Clarks Sound, snow does not fall in February through November.

What is the average length of the day in May in Clarks Sound?

In Clarks Sound, the average day length in May is 13h and 51min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Clarks Sound?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Clarks Sound have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.5h.

When is the highest UV index in Clarks Sound?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in May in Clarks Sound?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Clarks Sound, South Carolina, is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Clarks Sound, SC

Average temperature in May - Clarks Sound, SC
  • Average high temperature in May: 78.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 69.3°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (78.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Clarks Sound, SC

Average pressure in May - Clarks Sound, SC
  • Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Clarks Sound, SC

Average wind speed in May - Clarks Sound, SC
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Clarks Sound, SC

Average humidity in May - Clarks Sound, SC
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and October (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Clarks Sound, SC

Average rainfall in May - Clarks Sound, SC
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.24").

Average rainfall days in May
Clarks Sound, SC

Average rainfall days in May - Clarks Sound, SC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.2 days).

Average snowfall days in May
Clarks Sound, SC

Average snowfall days in May - Clarks Sound, SC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Clarks Sound, SC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Clarks Sound, SC
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Clarks Sound, SC

Average sunshine days in May - Clarks Sound, SC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Clarks Sound, SC

Average UV index in May - Clarks Sound, SC
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Clarks Sound, SC

Average cloud cover in May - Clarks Sound, SC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 39).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in May
Clarks Sound, SC

Average visibility in May - Clarks Sound, 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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