May weather forecast
Hartsville, SC

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Hartsville, is a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 79.5°F (26.4°C) and 62.6°F (17°C).

Temperature

Entering May, Hartsville notices a subtle temperature elevation, with the average high-temperature advancing from April's agreeable 72.5°F (22.5°C) to a warm 79.5°F (26.4°C). Hartsville, during the nights of May, experiences an average temperature drop to an enjoyable 62.6°F (17°C).

Humidity

May and September, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.7 days and accumulates 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Hartsville, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 58min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

In Hartsville, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
Updated: Jun 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Hartsville in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Hartsville, is 79.5°F (26.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 62.6°F (17°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are May and September, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.7 days and accumulates 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Hartsville, in May, it is raining for 15.7 days, with typically 3.19" (81mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Hartsville, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Hartsville have in May?

In Hartsville, the average day length in May is 13h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hartsville have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Hartsville, SC

Average temperature in May - Hartsville, SC
  • Average high temperature in May: 79.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Hartsville, SC

Average pressure in May - Hartsville, SC
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Hartsville, SC

Average wind speed in May - Hartsville, SC
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Hartsville, SC

Average humidity in May - Hartsville, SC
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and September (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Hartsville, SC

Average rainfall in May - Hartsville, SC
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.81").

Average rainfall days in May
Hartsville, SC

Average rainfall days in May - Hartsville, SC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Hartsville, SC

Average snowfall in May - Hartsville, 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 and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Hartsville, SC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Hartsville, SC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Hartsville, 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 months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Hartsville, SC

Average sunshine days in May - Hartsville, SC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

Average UV index in May
Hartsville, SC

Average UV index in May - Hartsville, SC
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Hartsville, SC

Average cloud cover in May - Hartsville, SC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Hartsville, SC

Average visibility in May - Hartsville, 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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