May weather forecast
Lake Wylie, SC

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Lake Wylie, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59.5°F (15.3°C) and 79.5°F (26.4°C).

Temperature

As May sets, the average high-temperature shows a slight increase, moving up from an agreeable 71.6°F (22°C) in April to a warm 79.5°F (26.4°C). An average low-temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C) is noted during the nights in May.

Humidity

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Lake Wylie, South Carolina, during May, the rain falls for 15.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 152.2 rainfall days, and 29.69" (754mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 1min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Lake Wylie, the average sunshine in May is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Lake Wylie, is 79.5°F (26.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 59.5°F (15.3°C).

What are the most humid months?

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May in Lake Wylie is 75%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Lake Wylie, in May, it is raining for 15.6 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Lake Wylie, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does Lake Wylie have in May?

In Lake Wylie, the average day length in May is 14h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lake Wylie, South Carolina, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lake Wylie have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in May in Lake Wylie?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Lake Wylie, SC

Average pressure in May - Lake Wylie, 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
Lake Wylie, SC

Average wind speed in May - Lake Wylie, SC
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Lake Wylie, SC

Average humidity in May - Lake Wylie, SC
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Lake Wylie, SC

Average rainfall in May - Lake Wylie, SC
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.85").

Average rainfall days in May
Lake Wylie, SC

Average rainfall days in May - Lake Wylie, SC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Lake Wylie, SC

Average snowfall in May - Lake Wylie, SC
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Lake Wylie, SC

Average snowfall days in May - Lake Wylie, SC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 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
Lake Wylie, SC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Lake Wylie, SC
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Lake Wylie, SC

Average sunshine days in May - Lake Wylie, SC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Lake Wylie, SC

Average UV index in May - Lake Wylie, SC
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Lake Wylie, SC

Average cloud cover in May - Lake Wylie, SC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

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
Lake Wylie, SC

Average visibility in May - Lake Wylie, 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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