Weather in Pawleys Island: May
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Average day temperature: | 78.6°F |
| Average night temperature: | 65.9°F | |
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Sea water temperature: | 72.6°F |
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Number of sunny days: | 12 days |
| Day length: | 13.5 - 14.2 hours | |
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Number of rainy days: | 2 days |
| Precipitation totals: | 1.2 in. | |
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Air temperature in May, °F
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2026
2025
2024
The highest day temperature during May of 2026 was 89°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 50°F. Daily and nightly averages during May were 77.8°F and 66.5°F.
Sea water temperature in Pawleys Island in May, °F
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2026
2025
2024
The average sea water temperature in May of 2026 was 72.5°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 78.6°F and 67.3°F.
Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Number of sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days in May is almost equal.
Precipitation total in May, in.
Precipitation total value in Pawleys Island in May is 1.2 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.
Wind speed in May, mph
The average wind speed value in May is 7.3 mph
Average sunny hours
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.
Best time for vacation in Pawleys Island
Pawleys Island on a weather map
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Name
°F
24 Hours Forecast
Pawleys Island
Local time: 15:27
June 08, monday
1800
82°F
N
11 mph
11 mph
2100
77°F
N
8 mph
8 mph
June 09, tuesday
0000
75°F
NW
6 mph
6 mph
0300
75°F
W
3 mph
3 mph
0600
75°F
W
4 mph
4 mph
0900
77°F
NW
2 mph
2 mph
1200
79°F
NW
6 mph
6 mph
1500
79°F
NW
12 mph
12 mph
