Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
In Dorchester Manor, the average high-temperature in May slightly increases from 74.8°F (23.8°C) in April to a still warm 81.3°F (27.4°C). The temperature lowers to an average of 66°F (18.9°C) during May nights.Heat index
The heat index in May is estimated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
In Dorchester Manor, in May, it is raining for 15.6 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Dorchester Manor, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.6 days and collects up to 39.13" (994mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Dorchester Manor, snow does not fall in March through November.Daylight
In Dorchester Manor, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 52min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of May, in Dorchester Manor, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:23 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Dorchester Manor, South Carolina, the average sunshine in May is 10.2h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
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How many days does it rain in May?
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Average temperature in May
Dorchester Manor, 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
Dorchester Manor, 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
Dorchester Manor, 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
Dorchester Manor, 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
Dorchester Manor, 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
Dorchester Manor, 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
Dorchester Manor, 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
Dorchester Manor, 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
Dorchester Manor, 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
Dorchester Manor, 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
Dorchester Manor, 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
Dorchester Manor, 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
Dorchester Manor, 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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