Temperature
Warm by day, mild at night.
80°Ftypical May high
Typical range
May climate
May in Johns Island
United States · North America
Warm days and plenty of sun.
Good overall
Early to mid
Daytime high
80°F
Lows around 67°F
Rain
Several rainy days
Sun
11.5 h/day
Air feel
Humid
Sea temp
77°F
Warm sea
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Best
Precipitation
Several rainy days, mostly brief and on-and-off. About 10 wet days, more than in most months.
32%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Plenty of sun this month.
11.7 hMay sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Warm days, with humid periods.
59%May Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHot airHumid airVery humid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In May, afternoons feel about 78° and nights feel near 69°.
Very coldColdCoolComfortableWarmHotNight hours
Clear sky
Partly cloudy skies this month.
51%May Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in May.
8 mphMay Light breeze
Sea temperature
77°FMay sea temp
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical May day
May late afternoons are around 78°F, easing to about 74°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning72°F
Rain12%
Cloud49%
Humid airModerate
Sun intensityModerate
Best windowMidday79°F
Rain18%
Cloud51%
Humid airModerate
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon78°F
Rain18%
Cloud54%
Humid airModerate
Sun intensityStrong
Early evening74°F
Rain10%
Cloud50%
Humid airHigh
Sun intensityLow
Data tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% | Sea°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 59 | 43 | 2.6 | 8 | 7.4 | 72 | 71 |
| Feb | 63 | 46 | 3.2 | 8 | 8.1 | 73 | 70 |
| Mar | 68 | 52 | 3.2 | 8 | 9.1 | 72 | 71 |
| Apr | 74 | 59 | 3.1 | 8 | 10.9 | 73 | 73 |
| May | 80 | 67 | 2.7 | 10 | 11.7 | 76 | 77 |
| Jun | 85 | 74 | 5.0 | 15 | 11.5 | 80 | 81 |
| Jul | 88 | 76 | 5.9 | 19 | 11.6 | 81 | 83 |
| Aug | 87 | 76 | 6.5 | 19 | 10.9 | 83 | 84 |
| Sep | 83 | 71 | 5.1 | 14 | 9.8 | 81 | 83 |
| Oct | 76 | 61 | 3.5 | 7 | 9.0 | 78 | 80 |
| Nov | 68 | 51 | 2.3 | 7 | 8.4 | 76 | 76 |
| Dec | 62 | 46 | 3.5 | 8 | 7.3 | 76 | 73 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026
Data & methodology