May weather forecast
Woodford, SC

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Woodford, South Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 81.1°F (27.3°C) and 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Temperature

Woodford in May denotes a subtle temperature transition, adjusting from an average high of 73.8°F (23.2°C) in April to a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C). The average temperature during May nights is registered at a refreshing 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index in May is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout May, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 166.8 rainfall days, and 32.56" (827mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Woodford, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 55min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Woodford, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Woodford in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Woodford, is 81.1°F (27.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 63.1°F (17.3°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How many days does it rain in May?

In Woodford, during May, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 55min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Woodford, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Woodford, SC

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Woodford, SC

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

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

Average wind speed in May
Woodford, SC

Average wind speed in May - Woodford, SC
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Woodford, SC

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Woodford, SC

Average rainfall in May - Woodford, SC
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.86").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (2.01").

Average rainfall days in May
Woodford, SC

Average rainfall days in May - Woodford, SC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Woodford, SC

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Woodford, SC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.7 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
Woodford, SC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Woodford, 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: 10h and 0min).

  • 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 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Woodford, SC

Average sunshine days in May - Woodford, SC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Woodford, SC

Average UV index in May - Woodford, 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, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Woodford, SC

Average cloud cover in May - Woodford, SC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

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 28).

Average visibility in May
Woodford, SC

Average visibility in May - Woodford, 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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