May weather forecast
Sherwood Forest, SC

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Sherwood Forest, is a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 79°F (26.1°C) and an average low of 58.5°F (14.7°C).

Temperature

As April transitions into May, Sherwood Forest notices a gentle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C) to a moderately hot 79°F (26.1°C). In May, the recorded average low-temperature is a refreshing 58.5°F (14.7°C).

Humidity

In Sherwood Forest, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout May, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Sherwood Forest, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.2 days and collects up to 16.61" (422mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Sherwood Forest, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In Sherwood Forest, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 59min.
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.

Sunshine

In Sherwood Forest, 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 hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Sherwood Forest in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 79°F (26.1°C) and 58.5°F (14.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Sherwood Forest, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Sherwood Forest, in May, during 14.1 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Sherwood Forest, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the average length of the day in May?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, 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 Sherwood Forest have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10h.

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 6.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Sherwood Forest, SC

Average temperature in May - Sherwood Forest, SC
  • Average high temperature in May: 79°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 58.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Sherwood Forest, SC

Average pressure in May - Sherwood Forest, 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
Sherwood Forest, SC

Average wind speed in May - Sherwood Forest, SC
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Sherwood Forest, SC

Average humidity in May - Sherwood Forest, SC
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Sherwood Forest, SC

Average rainfall in May - Sherwood Forest, SC
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").

Average rainfall days in May
Sherwood Forest, SC

Average rainfall days in May - Sherwood Forest, SC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Sherwood Forest, SC

Average snowfall in May - Sherwood Forest, SC
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

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

Average snowfall days in May
Sherwood Forest, SC

Average snowfall days in May - Sherwood Forest, SC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.8 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
Sherwood Forest, SC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sherwood Forest, 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: 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 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Sherwood Forest, SC

Average sunshine days in May - Sherwood Forest, SC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Sherwood Forest, SC

Average UV index in May - Sherwood Forest, 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
Sherwood Forest, SC

Average cloud cover in May - Sherwood Forest, SC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Sherwood Forest, SC

Average visibility in May - Sherwood Forest, 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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