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Rock Hill Weather in May

May in Rock Hill brings high temperatures, with highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights dropping to 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 96 mm (3.8 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Rock Hill in May

Typically, you can expect about 9 days of rain this month, with 96 mm (3.8 in) on average. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Rock Hill in May

Rock Hill in May has excellent weather. Days reach 27°C (81°F) and nights cool to 14°C (57°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 14°C (57°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Rock Hill in May

There are approximately 293 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Rock Hill.

Rock Hill Temperature in May

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
96 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
293 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
67% *
* Data from: Charlotte, the United States of America (37 KM, 23 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Rock Hill 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Rock Hill in May

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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