May weather forecast
Kershaw, SC

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Kershaw, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 79.5°F (26.4°C) and min 62.1°F (16.7°C).

Temperature

Kershaw perceives a slight temperature ascent during May, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a pleasant 72.1°F (22.3°C) in April to a warm 79.5°F (26.4°C). An average low-temperature of 62.1°F (16.7°C) is recorded in the month of May.

Humidity

The most humid month in Kershaw is May, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Kershaw, South Carolina, in May, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Kershaw, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.3 days and collects up to 33.03" (839mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 59min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.8h.

UV index

In Kershaw, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May translates into the following guidance:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
Updated: Jun 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Kershaw, records 79.5°F (26.4°C), while the low-temperature is 62.1°F (16.7°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 75%, May is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Kershaw, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Kershaw, in May, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Kershaw is 9.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index 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
Kershaw, SC

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36°F).

Average pressure in May
Kershaw, SC

Average pressure in May - Kershaw, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Kershaw, SC

Average wind speed in May - Kershaw, SC
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Kershaw, SC

Average humidity in May - Kershaw, SC
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, July and November (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Kershaw, SC

Average rainfall in May - Kershaw, SC
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.09").

Average rainfall days in May
Kershaw, SC

Average rainfall days in May - Kershaw, SC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Kershaw, SC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.06").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Kershaw, SC

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.8 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
Kershaw, SC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Kershaw, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Kershaw, SC

Average sunshine days in May - Kershaw, SC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Kershaw, SC

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Kershaw, SC

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Kershaw, SC

Average visibility in May - Kershaw, 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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