May weather forecast
Sparrows Crossroads, SC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Sparrows Crossroads, South Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between max 79.7°F (26.5°C) and min 63°F (17.2°C).

Temperature

Sparrows Crossroads observes a slight ascent in average high-temperatures during May, adjusting from a pleasant 73°F (22.8°C) in April to a moderately hot 79.7°F (26.5°C). An average low-temperature of 63°F (17.2°C) is recorded in the month of May.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are May, August and September, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In May, in Sparrows Crossroads, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout May, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Sparrows Crossroads, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.1 days and collects up to 13.19" (335mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall in Sparrows Crossroads.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Sparrows Crossroads is 13h and 57min.
On the first day of May in Sparrows Crossroads, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Sparrows Crossroads is 9.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Sparrows Crossroads, South Carolina, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Sparrows Crossroads in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Sparrows Crossroads are 79.7°F (26.5°C) and 63°F (17.2°C) respectively.

What are the most humid months in Sparrows Crossroads?

The months with the highest humidity are May, August and September, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in May in Sparrows Crossroads?

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May in Sparrows Crossroads?

In Sparrows Crossroads, South Carolina, in May, during 12.7 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Sparrows Crossroads?

In Sparrows Crossroads, South Carolina, snow does not fall in March through November.

What is the average length of the day in May in Sparrows Crossroads?

The average day length in May in Sparrows Crossroads, South Carolina, is 13h and 57min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Sparrows Crossroads?

On the first day of May in Sparrows Crossroads, South Carolina, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Sparrows Crossroads?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Sparrows Crossroads is 9.8h.

How high is the UV index in May in Sparrows Crossroads?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Sparrows Crossroads is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Sparrows Crossroads, SC

Average temperature in May - Sparrows Crossroads, SC
  • Average high temperature in May: 79.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Sparrows Crossroads, SC

Average pressure in May - Sparrows Crossroads, SC
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Sparrows Crossroads, SC

Average wind speed in May - Sparrows Crossroads, SC
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Sparrows Crossroads, SC

Average humidity in May - Sparrows Crossroads, SC
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and September (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Sparrows Crossroads, SC

Average rainfall in May - Sparrows Crossroads, SC
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

Average rainfall days in May
Sparrows Crossroads, SC

Average rainfall days in May - Sparrows Crossroads, SC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Sparrows Crossroads, SC

Average snowfall in May - Sparrows Crossroads, SC
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Sparrows Crossroads, SC

Average snowfall days in May - Sparrows Crossroads, SC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 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
Sparrows Crossroads, SC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sparrows Crossroads, 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
Sparrows Crossroads, SC

Average sunshine days in May - Sparrows Crossroads, SC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Sparrows Crossroads, SC

Average UV index in May - Sparrows Crossroads, SC
  • Average UV index in May: 6

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

Average cloud cover in May
Sparrows Crossroads, SC

Average cloud cover in May - Sparrows Crossroads, SC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

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 29).

Average visibility in May
Sparrows Crossroads, SC

Average visibility in May - Sparrows Crossroads, 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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