Weather in Hilton Head Island: May
Average day temperature: | 78.8°F | |
Average night temperature: | 67.1°F | |
Sea water temperature: | 75.0°F | |
Number of sunny days: | 11 days | |
Day length: | 13.5 - 14.1 hours | |
Number of rainy days: | 3 days | |
Precipitation totals: | 1.5 in. | |
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Air temperature in May, °F
The highest day temperature during May of 2024 was 86°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 64°F. Day and night temperature averages during May were 79.1°F and 71.4°F.
Sea water temperature in Hilton Head Island in May, °F
The average sea water temperature in May of 2024 was 76.7°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 81.3°F and 71.1°F.
Mostly all days in May are partly cloudy but sunny or cloudy days are also possible.
Precipitation total in May, in.
Precipitation total value in Hilton Head Island in May is 1.5 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.
The average wind speed value in May is 7.4 mph
This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in May is: 8.4.
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