May weather forecast
Seabrook Island, SC

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Seabrook Island, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 19.3°C and 27.3°C.

Temperature

In May, the average high-temperature marginally rises from a moderately hot 23.5°C in April to a still warm 27.3°C. May brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 19.3°C.

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is calculated to be a tropical 30°C. A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In Seabrook Island, in May, during 11.4 rainfall days, 21mm of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Seabrook Island, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.7 days and collects up to 270mm of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Seabrook Island, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:23 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?
May temperatures in Seabrook Island, South Carolina, vary between a high-temperature of 27.3°C and a low-temperature of 19.3°C. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in May is calculated to be 30°C.
What is the average humidity in May?
The average relative humidity in May is 75%.
How many days does it rain in May?
In Seabrook Island, in May, it is raining for 11.4 days, with typically 21mm of accumulated precipitation.
When it does not snow?
February through November are months without snowfall.
What is the average length of the day in May?
In Seabrook Island, the average day length in May is 13h and 50min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May?
On the first day of May in Seabrook Island, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:23 pm EDT.
How many hours of sunshine does Seabrook Island have in May?
In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.5h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in May?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in May - Seabrook Island, SC
Average temperature in May
Seabrook Island, SC
  • Average high temperature in May: 27.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (32.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 19.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (24.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.2°C).

Average pressure in May - Seabrook Island, SC
Average pressure in May
Seabrook Island, SC
  • Average pressure in May: 1016.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1015.1mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Seabrook Island, SC
Average wind speed in May
Seabrook Island, SC
  • Average wind speed in May: 11.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.1km/h).

Average humidity in May - Seabrook Island, SC
Average humidity in May
Seabrook Island, SC
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and March (72%).

Average rainfall in May - Seabrook Island, SC
Average rainfall in May
Seabrook Island, SC
  • Average rainfall in May: 21mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (44mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (8mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Seabrook Island, SC
Average rainfall days in May
Seabrook Island, SC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.7 days).

Average snowfall days in May - Seabrook Island, SC
Average snowfall days in May
Seabrook Island, SC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Seabrook Island, SC
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Seabrook Island, 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 3min

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 42min).

Average sunshine days in May - Seabrook Island, SC
Average sunshine days in May
Seabrook Island, SC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.6 days).

Average UV index in May - Seabrook Island, SC
Average UV index in May
Seabrook Island, 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 - Seabrook Island, SC
Average cloud cover in May
Seabrook Island, SC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 28

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 39).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in May - Seabrook Island, SC
Average visibility in May
Seabrook Island, SC
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, April, May and December (9km).

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