May weather forecast
Parkwood, SC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Parkwood, South Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 80.1°F (26.7°C) and 59.2°F (15.1°C).

Temperature

A slight uplift in the average high-temperature marks May, adjusting from April's pleasant 71.8°F (22.1°C) to a warm 80.1°F (26.7°C). Parkwood, during May nights, observes an average temperature of 59.2°F (15.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In Parkwood, in May, during 13.2 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 136.3 rainfall days, and 19.02" (483mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Parkwood, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of May, in Parkwood, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Parkwood is 9.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in May leads to these recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

In Parkwood, 80.1°F (26.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 59.2°F (15.1°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Parkwood, in May, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Parkwood have in May?

In Parkwood, the average day length in May is 13h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Parkwood have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Parkwood is 9.7h.

How high is the UV index in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Parkwood, SC
  • Average high temperature in May: 80.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Parkwood, SC

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Parkwood, SC

Average wind speed in May - Parkwood, SC
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Parkwood, SC

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Parkwood, SC

Average rainfall in May - Parkwood, SC
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.79").

Average rainfall days in May
Parkwood, SC

Average rainfall days in May - Parkwood, SC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Parkwood, SC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Parkwood, SC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.9 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
Parkwood, SC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Parkwood, 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 4min

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 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Parkwood, SC

Average sunshine days in May - Parkwood, SC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Parkwood, SC

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Parkwood, SC

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Parkwood, SC

Average visibility in May - Parkwood, SC
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).

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