May weather forecast
Lobeco, SC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Lobeco, South Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 66.2°F (19°C) and 82.2°F (27.9°C).

Temperature

The start of May brings a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 75.7°F (24.3°C) in April to a still warm 82.2°F (27.9°C). Throughout May, Lobeco's nights cool down to an average of 66.2°F (19°C).

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Fatigue might occur with continuous exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Lobeco is 74%.

Rainfall

In Lobeco, during May, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 166.9 rainfall days, and 33.9" (861mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Lobeco, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

In Lobeco, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
Updated: Jun 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Lobeco in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Lobeco, is 82.2°F (27.9°C), while the average low-temperature is 66.2°F (19°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Lobeco?

In Lobeco, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Lobeco, in May, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Lobeco, snow does not fall in February through December.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lobeco, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lobeco have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Lobeco, SC
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 66.2°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (75.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Lobeco, SC

Average pressure in May - Lobeco, SC
  • Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Lobeco, SC

Average wind speed in May - Lobeco, SC
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Lobeco, SC

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and March (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Lobeco, SC

Average rainfall in May - Lobeco, SC
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.54").

Average rainfall days in May
Lobeco, SC

Average rainfall days in May - Lobeco, SC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Lobeco, SC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Lobeco, SC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Lobeco, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 2min

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 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Lobeco, SC

Average sunshine days in May - Lobeco, SC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Lobeco, SC

Average UV index in May - Lobeco, SC
  • Average UV index in May: 7

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

Average cloud cover in May
Lobeco, SC

Average cloud cover in May - Lobeco, SC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Lobeco, SC

Average visibility in May - Lobeco, 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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