May weather forecast
Cote Bas Landing, SC

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Cote Bas Landing, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81.3°F (27.4°C) and an average low of 66°F (18.9°C).

Temperature

The transition from April to May brings a subtle temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from 74.8°F (23.8°C) to a still warm 81.3°F (27.4°C). In May, Cote Bas Landing reports a consistent average low-temperature of 66°F (18.9°C) during the nights.

Heat index

During May, the heat index is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Cote Bas Landing, in May, it is raining for 15.6 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 172.6 rainfall days, and 39.13" (994mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Cote Bas Landing, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:23 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.2h.

UV index

In Cote Bas Landing, South Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
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. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 81.3°F (27.4°C) and 66°F (18.9°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Cote Bas Landing, during May, the rain falls for 15.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

March through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Cote Bas Landing, the average day length in May is 13h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:23 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Cote Bas Landing have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.2h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Cote Bas Landing, SC

Average temperature in May - Cote Bas Landing, SC
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 66°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Cote Bas Landing, SC

Average pressure in May - Cote Bas Landing, SC
  • Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg

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

Average wind speed in May
Cote Bas Landing, SC

Average wind speed in May - Cote Bas Landing, SC
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Cote Bas Landing, SC

Average humidity in May - Cote Bas Landing, SC
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and March (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Cote Bas Landing, SC

Average rainfall in May - Cote Bas Landing, SC
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.22").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").

Average rainfall days in May
Cote Bas Landing, SC

Average rainfall days in May - Cote Bas Landing, SC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Cote Bas Landing, SC

Average snowfall in May - Cote Bas Landing, SC
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Cote Bas Landing, SC

Average snowfall days in May - Cote Bas Landing, SC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.3 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
Cote Bas Landing, SC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Cote Bas Landing, 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 1min

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 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Cote Bas Landing, SC

Average sunshine days in May - Cote Bas Landing, SC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Cote Bas Landing, SC

Average UV index in May - Cote Bas Landing, SC
  • Average UV index in May: 6

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

Average cloud cover in May
Cote Bas Landing, SC

Average cloud cover in May - Cote Bas Landing, SC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Cote Bas Landing, SC

Average visibility in May - Cote Bas Landing, 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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