May weather forecast
Vaughanville, SC

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Vaughanville, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.1°F (27.3°C) and min 61°F (16.1°C).

Temperature

May's arrival signals a modest temperature shift, moving from 73.6°F (23.1°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C). Vaughanville's nights in May experience an average temperature drop to an enjoyable 61°F (16.1°C).

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is evaluated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In Vaughanville, in May, during 14.2 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 146 rainfall days, and 28.31" (719mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 58min.
On the first day of May in Vaughanville, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 81.1°F (27.3°C) and 61°F (16.1°C) respectively. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Vaughanville, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 14.2 days. Throughout May, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through December are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Vaughanville have in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

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

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 unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Vaughanville, SC

Average temperature in May - Vaughanville, SC
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Vaughanville, SC

Average pressure in May - Vaughanville, 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Vaughanville, SC

Average wind speed in May - Vaughanville, SC
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Vaughanville, SC

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

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

Average rainfall in May
Vaughanville, SC

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in May
Vaughanville, SC

Average rainfall days in May - Vaughanville, SC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Vaughanville, SC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Vaughanville, SC

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.5 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
Vaughanville, SC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Vaughanville, 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: 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
Vaughanville, SC

Average sunshine days in May - Vaughanville, SC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Vaughanville, SC

Average UV index in May - Vaughanville, SC
  • Average UV index in May: 6

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

Average cloud cover in May
Vaughanville, SC

Average cloud cover in May - Vaughanville, 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 October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Vaughanville, SC

Average visibility in May - Vaughanville, 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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