May weather forecast
Woodland, SC

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Woodland, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.3°F (27.4°C) and min 66°F (18.9°C).

Temperature

May sees a marginal temperature increase, moving from 74.8°F (23.8°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81.3°F (27.4°C). May brings Woodland a consistent average low-temperature of 66°F (18.9°C).

Heat index

For May, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 86°F (30°C). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Woodland, South Carolina, in May, during 15.6 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 172.6 rainfall days, and 39.13" (994mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Woodland, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:23 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.2h.

UV index

In Woodland, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

In Woodland, in May, the average high-temperature is 81.3°F (27.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 66°F (18.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Woodland, South Carolina, in May, it is raining for 15.6 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Woodland?

March through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:23 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Woodland have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Woodland, 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 Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Woodland, SC

Average temperature in May - Woodland, SC
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 66°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Woodland, SC

Average pressure in May - Woodland, SC
  • Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Woodland, SC

Average wind speed in May - Woodland, SC
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Woodland, SC

Average humidity in May - Woodland, SC
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and March (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Woodland, SC

Average rainfall in May - Woodland, SC
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.22").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").

Average rainfall days in May
Woodland, SC

Average rainfall days in May - Woodland, SC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Woodland, SC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Woodland, SC

Average snowfall days in May - Woodland, 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
Woodland, SC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Woodland, 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: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Woodland, SC

Average sunshine days in May - Woodland, SC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Woodland, SC

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Woodland, SC

Average cloud cover in May - Woodland, SC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Woodland, SC

Average visibility in May - Woodland, 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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