Gaffney Weather in May

What's the weather like in Gaffney (South Carolina) in May 2024?

The climate in Gaffney during May can be summarized as warm and damp.

May is in the spring in Gaffney and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.

Gaffney weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 27°C 80.6°F
Nightly temperature 13.6°C 56.5°F
Average temperature 20.3°C 68.5°F
Daily sunshine 9.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 101 mm 4 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 18.2°C 64.7°F
Humidity 69%
Windspeed 11.9kph 7 mph

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Gaffney with around 101mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Gaffney

Gaffney average temperature in May

May rainfall

Gaffney average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Gaffney average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Gaffney in May 2024.

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Gaffney weather stats

Gaffney weather statistics
Hottest month: July 31.6°C 88.9°F
Driest month: April 86mm 3.4ins
Sunniest month: April 9.4hrs
Coldest month: January 10.3°C 50.5°F
Wettest month: March 132mm 5.2ins
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