May weather forecast
Red Bank, SC

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Red Bank, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 63°F (17.2°C) and max 80.8°F (27.1°C).

Temperature

As Red Bank, South Carolina, transitions into May, the average high-temperature is observed to slightly rise from a moderately hot 73.6°F (23.1°C) in April to a still warm 80.8°F (27.1°C). An average nighttime temperature of 63°F (17.2°C) is observed during May.

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C). If exposure and ongoing activity persist, they might induce a state of tiredness and heat cramps.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

In Red Bank, South Carolina, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In Red Bank, in May, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Red Bank, there are 148.8 rainfall days, and 28.19" (716mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Red Bank, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following instructions:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
Updated: Jun 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Red Bank in May?

In May, in Red Bank, the average high-temperature is 80.8°F (27.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 63°F (17.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How much does it rain in Red Bank in May?

In Red Bank, during May, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Red Bank have in May?

In Red Bank, the average day length in May is 13h and 56min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Red Bank, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Red Bank, SC

Average temperature in May - Red Bank, SC
  • Average high temperature in May: 80.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Red Bank, SC

Average pressure in May - Red Bank, SC
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Red Bank, SC

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Red Bank, SC

Average humidity in May - Red Bank, SC
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Red Bank, SC

Average rainfall in May - Red Bank, SC
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in May
Red Bank, SC

Average rainfall days in May - Red Bank, SC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Red Bank, SC

Average snowfall in May - Red Bank, SC
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Red Bank, SC

Average snowfall days in May - Red Bank, 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
Red Bank, SC

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

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 5min

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
Red Bank, SC

Average sunshine days in May - Red Bank, SC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Red Bank, SC

Average UV index in May - Red Bank, SC
  • Average UV index in May: 6

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

Average cloud cover in May
Red Bank, SC

Average cloud cover in May - Red Bank, SC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Red Bank, SC

Average visibility in May - Red Bank, 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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