Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
A soft shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in May, transitioning from a pleasant 70.5°F (21.4°C) in April to a moderately hot 78.4°F (25.8°C). Pickens records an average temperature drop to a moderate 57.7°F (14.3°C) in May.Humidity
In Pickens, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.Rainfall
In Pickens, in May, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 150.6 rainfall days, and 32.64" (829mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Pickens, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 1min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Pickens, the average sunshine in May is 10h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following instructions:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Pickens, SC
- Average high temperature in May: 78.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.3°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 57.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.1°F).
Average pressure in May
Pickens, 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 (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Pickens, SC
- Average wind speed in May: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Pickens, 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
Pickens, SC
- Average rainfall in May: 3.15"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").
Average rainfall days in May
Pickens, SC
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Pickens, SC
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Pickens, SC
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1 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
Pickens, 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 54min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Pickens, SC
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Pickens, 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
Pickens, SC
- Average cloud cover in May: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in May
Pickens, 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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