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
A subtle rise in the average high-temperature is observed during May, adjusting from a pleasant 73.2°F (22.9°C) in April to a moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C). Gilgal throughout May, records an average low-temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C).Heat index
May's heat index is estimated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In Gilgal, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.Rainfall
In Gilgal, in May, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 3.23" (82mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Gilgal, there are 160.1 rainfall days, and 33.94" (862mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Gilgal, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In Gilgal, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:35 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Gilgal is 9.9h.UV index
In Gilgal, 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 radiation for the average person.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average May temperature in Gilgal?
What is the average humidity in May in Gilgal?
How many days does it rain in May in Gilgal?
When it does not snow in Gilgal?
What is the average length of the day in May in Gilgal?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Gilgal?
How long on average sun shines in May in Gilgal?
What is the UV index reading in May in Gilgal?
Average temperature in May
Gilgal, SC
- Average high temperature in May: 81.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 60.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Gilgal, SC
- Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Gilgal, SC
- Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Gilgal, SC
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Gilgal, SC
- Average rainfall in May: 3.23"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").
Average rainfall days in May
Gilgal, SC
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
Gilgal, SC
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Gilgal, SC
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 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
Gilgal, 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 month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Gilgal, SC
- Average sunshine days in May: 14 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Gilgal, SC
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Gilgal, SC
- Average cloud cover in May: 34
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Gilgal, SC
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
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