May weather forecast
Steel Creek Landing, SC

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Steel Creek Landing, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 63.7°F (17.6°C) and an average high of 81.1°F (27.3°C).

Temperature

The start of May is characterized by a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from 74.3°F (23.5°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C). In the month of May, the average low-temperature usually rests at an enjoyable 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index for May is estimated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Steel Creek Landing, in May, during 14.8 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Steel Creek Landing, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.3 days and collects up to 29.37" (746mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Steel Creek Landing is 10.1h.

UV index

In Steel Creek Landing, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

Steel Creek Landing in May has an average high-temperature of 81.1°F (27.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Steel Creek Landing, South Carolina, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Steel Creek Landing, South Carolina, during May, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Steel Creek Landing, snow does not fall in March through November.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Steel Creek Landing, the average day length in May is 13h and 53min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Steel Creek Landing have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Steel Creek Landing, SC

Average temperature in May - Steel Creek Landing, SC
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Steel Creek Landing, SC

Average pressure in May - Steel Creek Landing, 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
Steel Creek Landing, SC

Average wind speed in May - Steel Creek Landing, SC
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Steel Creek Landing, SC

Average humidity in May - Steel Creek Landing, SC
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Steel Creek Landing, SC

Average rainfall in May - Steel Creek Landing, SC
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.61").

Average rainfall days in May
Steel Creek Landing, SC

Average rainfall days in May - Steel Creek Landing, SC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Steel Creek Landing, SC

Average snowfall in May - Steel Creek Landing, SC
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Steel Creek Landing, SC

Average snowfall days in May - Steel Creek Landing, SC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.3 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
Steel Creek Landing, SC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Steel Creek Landing, 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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Steel Creek Landing, SC

Average sunshine days in May - Steel Creek Landing, SC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9 days).

Average UV index in May
Steel Creek Landing, SC

Average UV index in May - Steel Creek Landing, SC
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Steel Creek Landing, SC

Average cloud cover in May - Steel Creek Landing, SC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

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

Average visibility in May
Steel Creek Landing, SC

Average visibility in May - Steel Creek Landing, 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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