Last updated: June 24, 2025
In May, the average temperature in Surfside Beach, United States hovers around 25°C (77°F), providing a pleasant climate for outdoor activities. Temperatures can dip to a comfortable 15°C (60°F) and soar to a warm 31°C (88°F). However, be prepared for some rain, as precipitation reaches 147 mm (5.8 in) over 15 days, contributing to a high average humidity of 79%.
In May in Surfside Beach, the average temperature is 25°C (77°F). Maximum can reach 31°C (88°F), and minimum can be as low as 15°C (60°F). This mild climate makes it an ideal destination for travelers looking to enjoy pleasant weather.
In Surfside Beach in May, the precipitation amount is 147 mm (5.8 in) over a span of 15 days.
In Surfside Beach in May, humidity is 79%. With an average temperature of 25°C (77°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket wrapping around you, making travel feel slightly sluggish but pleasantly tropical.
In Surfside Beach in May, the maximum UV index reaches 11, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's essential to take precautions. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Surfside Beach.
UV Risk Categories
Weather in Surfside Beach varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Surfside Beach, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.
Temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | UV | |
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January Weather | 14°C (57°F) | 77 mm (3.0 inches) | 78% | moderate |
February Weather | 15°C (60°F) | 67 mm (2.7 inches) | 81% | very high |
March Weather | 19°C (66°F) | 60 mm (2.4 inches) | 76% | very high |
April Weather | 21°C (71°F) | 72 mm (2.8 inches) | 79% | extreme |
May Weather | 25°C (77°F) | 147 mm (5.8 inches) | 79% | extreme |
June Weather | 28°C (82°F) | 149 mm (5.9 inches) | 74% | extreme |
July Weather | 28°C (83°F) | 142 mm (5.6 inches) | 71% | extreme |
August Weather | 29°C (84°F) | 167 mm (6.6 inches) | 68% | extreme |
September Weather | 27°C (81°F) | 211 mm (8.3 inches) | 73% | extreme |
October Weather | 24°C (75°F) | 104 mm (4.1 inches) | 75% | very high |
November Weather | 19°C (66°F) | 75 mm (2.9 inches) | 78% | high |
December Weather | 16°C (61°F) | 89 mm (3.5 inches) | 84% | moderate |