May weather forecast
Startex, SC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Startex, South Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between max 79.5°F (26.4°C) and min 58.8°F (14.9°C).

Temperature

May's arrival brings a modest temperature shift, moving from a pleasant 71.4°F (21.9°C) in April to a warm 79.5°F (26.4°C). Throughout May, Startex's nights cool down to an average of 58.8°F (14.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In Startex, in May, during 14.7 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 141 rainfall days, and 28.5" (724mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Startex, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Startex, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 1min.
On the first day of May in Startex, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Startex, the average sunshine in May is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During May, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Startex?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Startex, is 79.5°F (26.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 58.8°F (14.9°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Startex?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Startex?

In Startex, South Carolina, in May, it is raining for 14.7 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Startex?

April through October are months without snowfall in Startex, South Carolina.

What is the average length of the day in May in Startex?

In Startex, the average day length in May is 14h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Startex?

On the first day of May in Startex, South Carolina, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:36 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Startex?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.

When is the highest UV index in Startex?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Startex, South Carolina.

What is the UV index reading in May in Startex?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Startex is 6. A UV Index estimate 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
Startex, SC

Average temperature in May - Startex, SC
  • Average high temperature in May: 79.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 58.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Startex, SC

Average pressure in May - Startex, 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
Startex, SC

Average wind speed in May - Startex, SC
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Startex, SC

Average humidity in May - Startex, SC
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (67%).

Average rainfall in May
Startex, SC

Average rainfall in May - Startex, SC
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").

Average rainfall days in May
Startex, SC

Average rainfall days in May - Startex, SC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Startex, SC

Average snowfall in May - Startex, SC
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Startex, SC

Average snowfall days in May - Startex, SC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.6 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
Startex, SC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Startex, 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: 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 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Startex, SC

Average sunshine days in May - Startex, SC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Startex, SC

Average UV index in May - Startex, 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
Startex, SC

Average cloud cover in May - Startex, SC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Startex, SC

Average visibility in May - Startex, 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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