May weather forecast
West Pelzer, SC

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in West Pelzer, is a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 59°F (15°C) and an average high of 79.7°F (26.5°C).

Temperature

The commencement of May sees a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from an agreeable 71.4°F (21.9°C) in April to a warm 79.7°F (26.5°C). In West Pelzer, the average temperature during the nights of May drops to a refreshing 59°F (15°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in West Pelzer is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 16.1 days and typically aggregates up to 4.09" (104mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In West Pelzer, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In West Pelzer, the average sunshine in May is 9.5h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May translates into the following guidance:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for West Pelzer in May?

In West Pelzer, in May, the average high-temperature is 79.7°F (26.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 59°F (15°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In West Pelzer, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.1 days and accumulates 4.09" (104mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In West Pelzer, during May, the rain falls for 16.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.09" (104mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does West Pelzer have in May?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:37 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In West Pelzer, South Carolina, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.5h.

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.

How high is the UV index in May?

In West Pelzer, 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
West Pelzer, SC

Average temperature in May - West Pelzer, SC
  • Average high temperature in May: 79.7°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 (50°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.5°F).

Average pressure in May
West Pelzer, SC

Average pressure in May - West Pelzer, 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
West Pelzer, SC

Average wind speed in May - West Pelzer, SC
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
West Pelzer, SC

Average humidity in May - West Pelzer, 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
West Pelzer, SC

Average rainfall in May - West Pelzer, SC
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in May
West Pelzer, SC

Average rainfall days in May - West Pelzer, SC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
West Pelzer, SC

Average snowfall in May - West Pelzer, SC
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
West Pelzer, SC

Average snowfall days in May - West Pelzer, SC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 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
West Pelzer, SC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - West Pelzer, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
West Pelzer, SC

Average sunshine days in May - West Pelzer, SC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

Average UV index in May
West Pelzer, SC

Average UV index in May - West Pelzer, SC
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
West Pelzer, SC

Average cloud cover in May - West Pelzer, SC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
West Pelzer, SC

Average visibility in May - West Pelzer, SC
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).

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