Pawleys Island Weather in May
Thinking of visiting Pawleys Island in May? Expect high temperatures reaching 27°C (81°F) during the day, dropping to 17°C (63°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Pawleys Island in May
You can expect rain on around 9 days based on historical patterns, with 87 mm (3.4 in) average for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Pawleys Island in May
May in Pawleys Island is generally excellent, with days reaching 27°C (81°F) and nights settling around 17°C (63°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 17°C (63°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.
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Pawleys Island Temperature in May
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
87 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
9 days
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What to Wear in Pawleys Island in May
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.What To Do in Pawleys Island in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Pawleys Island's climate page.
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