May weather forecast
Langley, SC

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Langley, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 63.1°F (17.3°C) and 81.5°F (27.5°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May introduces a minor uplift in high-temperatures, adjusting from a warm 74.3°F (23.5°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C). Throughout May, a steady low-temperature average of 63.1°F (17.3°C) is noted.

Heat index

May's heat index is computed to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 72%.

Rainfall

In Langley, during May, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 146.7 rainfall days, and 27.2" (691mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Langley, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Langley, the average sunshine in May is 10.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May translates into the following guidance:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. 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. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

During May, Langley experiences an average high-temperature of 81.5°F (27.5°C) and a low-temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Langley, in May, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

March through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May in Langley?

The average day length in May is 13h and 55min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Langley, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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 Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Langley, SC

Average temperature in May - Langley, SC
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.5°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 (53.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Langley, SC

Average pressure in May - Langley, SC
  • Average pressure in May: 30.03"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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Langley, SC

Average wind speed in May - Langley, SC
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Langley, SC

Average humidity in May - Langley, SC
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and November (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Langley, SC

Average rainfall in May - Langley, SC
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in May
Langley, SC

Average rainfall days in May - Langley, SC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Langley, SC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Langley, SC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Langley, SC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Langley, SC
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 1min

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 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Langley, SC

Average sunshine days in May - Langley, SC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Langley, SC

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Langley, SC

Average cloud cover in May - Langley, SC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Langley, SC

Average visibility in May - Langley, 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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