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Temperature in South Carolina in May

South Carolina is a region in the United States of America. May in has maximum daytime temperatures ranging from pleasant in Rosenheim with 19°C to high temperatures in Columbia with 29°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 16°C in Columbia and 8°C in Rosenheim.

What is the temperature of the different cities in South Carolina in May?

Find the average daytime temperatures in May for the most popular destinations in South Carolina on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

  • What is the warmest city in May in South Carolina?
  • Columbia tops the warmest city list in our database with average maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C and a minimum nighttime temperature of around 16°C.

  • What is the coldest city in May in South Carolina?
  • For the month of May, Rosenheim is the most temperate city in South Carolina based on our records. With highs averaging 19°C and nighttime temperatures dipping to around 8°C.

  • How much sun does South Carolina get in May?
  • Hilton Head Island enjoys approximately 280 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

  • What is the water's temperature in May?
  • The water temperature averages approximately 23°C in Hilton Head Island this month, a rehreshing temperature for swimming and cooling off.

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