May weather forecast
Godsey, SC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Godsey, South Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average low of 61°F (16.1°C) and an average high of 81.1°F (27.3°C).

Temperature

In Godsey, stepping into May brings a gentle temperature nudge, moving slightly up from April's 73.6°F (23.1°C) to a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C). Throughout May, Godsey encounters an average temperature drop to a refreshing 61°F (16.1°C).

Heat index

May's average heat index is evaluated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In Godsey, in May, during 14.2 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 146 rainfall days, and 28.31" (719mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Godsey, South Carolina, snow does not fall in April through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 57min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Godsey is 9.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Godsey?

In Godsey, in May, the average high-temperature is 81.1°F (27.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 61°F (16.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 14.2 days. Throughout May, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through December are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Godsey have in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May in Godsey, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Godsey, South Carolina, is 9.8h.

How high is the UV index in May in Godsey?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Godsey, SC

Average temperature in May - Godsey, SC
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Godsey, SC

Average pressure in May - Godsey, 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
Godsey, SC

Average wind speed in May - Godsey, SC
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Godsey, SC

Average humidity in May - Godsey, SC
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Godsey, SC

Average rainfall in May - Godsey, SC
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in May
Godsey, SC

Average rainfall days in May - Godsey, SC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Godsey, SC

Average snowfall in May - Godsey, SC
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Godsey, SC

Average snowfall days in May - Godsey, SC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.5 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
Godsey, SC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Godsey, 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
Godsey, SC

Average sunshine days in May - Godsey, SC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Godsey, SC

Average UV index in May - Godsey, 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
Godsey, SC

Average cloud cover in May - Godsey, SC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Godsey, SC

Average visibility in May - Godsey, 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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