May weather forecast
Fort Moultrie, SC

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Fort Moultrie, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 78.1°F (25.6°C) and min 68.7°F (20.4°C).

Temperature

May signals a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from April's agreeable 71.8°F (22.1°C) to a moderately hot 78.1°F (25.6°C). The average temperature during May nights dips to an agreeable 68.7°F (20.4°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Fort Moultrie, during May, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation. In Fort Moultrie, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182 days and collects up to 45.55" (1157mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 52min.
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

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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
Updated: Jun 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Fort Moultrie in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 78.1°F (25.6°C) and 68.7°F (20.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Fort Moultrie, in May, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 3.23" (82mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

March through December are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Fort Moultrie have in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

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 long on average sun shines in May?

In Fort Moultrie, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.5h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Fort Moultrie, SC

Average temperature in May - Fort Moultrie, SC
  • Average high temperature in May: 78.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 68.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (78.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Fort Moultrie, SC

Average pressure in May - Fort Moultrie, 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
Fort Moultrie, SC

Average wind speed in May - Fort Moultrie, SC
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Fort Moultrie, SC

Average humidity in May - Fort Moultrie, 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 and March (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Fort Moultrie, SC

Average rainfall in May - Fort Moultrie, SC
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (8.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.42").

Average rainfall days in May
Fort Moultrie, SC

Average rainfall days in May - Fort Moultrie, SC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall days in May
Fort Moultrie, SC

Average snowfall days in May - Fort Moultrie, SC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Fort Moultrie, SC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Fort Moultrie, 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
Fort Moultrie, SC

Average sunshine days in May - Fort Moultrie, SC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Fort Moultrie, SC

Average UV index in May - Fort Moultrie, 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
Fort Moultrie, SC

Average cloud cover in May - Fort Moultrie, SC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 27

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

Average visibility in May
Fort Moultrie, SC

Average visibility in May - Fort Moultrie, 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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