Isle of Palms weather in May (South Carolina, United States of America)

Thinking of visiting Isle of Palms in May? Check the weather first! This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

For May, the weather in Isle of Palms is generally perfect, featuring high temperatures and moderate rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 27°C, cooling down at night to around 19°C.

Precipitation

Isle of Palms in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 69 mm for the month. Take advantage of the driest month of the year with its minimal rain. Past climate data indicates that roughly 8 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 295 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. April, May and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, February and August tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Isle of Palms climate page with graphs.

 

Isle of Palms, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 19°C  

Max Temperature 27°C  

Chance of Rain 27%  

Precipitation 69 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 295 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 69% *  

Data from: Charleston, the United States of America (14 KM, 8 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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