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Visiting Botany Bay, Edisto Island, United States in May

The weather in May is much warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise quickly into June. May has average maximum temperatures of 28°C (82°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 61% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.4hrs making the days long and bright. It is a good time for sunbathing in Botany Bay.

May has total rainfall of 11.1cm (4.4inches) making it quite dry with only moderate showers. There are just 7.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a warm 22°C (71°F). May is a good month for swimming in Botany Bay with comfortable temperatures for most people. The sea temperature in May is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into June.

May sees a significant improvement in the weather, with more sunshine and warmer days. Swimming and sunbathing become more enjoyable, and beach activities such as snorkeling and diving may also be possible. Surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing remain popular, depending on the conditions. Consider visiting Botany Bay in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for May.

Can you sunbathe in Botany Bay in May?

Yes, May is a good time for sunbathing in Botany Bay.

May has average maximum temperatures of 28°C (82°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 61% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.4hrs making the days long and bright. May has total rainfall of 11.1cm (4.4inches) making it quite dry with only moderate showers. There are just 7.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

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Can you swim in Botany Bay in May?

Yes, May is a good month for swimming in Botany Bay with warm sea temperatures 22°C (71°F).

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Is May a good time to holiday in Botany Bay?

Yes, May is a great time for a holiday in Botany Bay.

May has average maximum temperatures of 28°C (82°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 61% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.4hrs making the days long and bright. May has total rainfall of 11.1cm (4.4inches) making it quite dry with only moderate showers. There are just 7.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. It is a good time for sunbathing in Botany Bay. Sea temperatures are a warm 22°C (71°F). May is a good month for swimming in Botany Bay with comfortable temperatures for most people.

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Is Botany Bay warm in May?

Yes, Botany Bay is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in May.

The average maximum temperature in Botany Bay in May is 28°C (82°F). The average maximum temperature is 24°C (75°) in the previous month and 31°C (88°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Botany Bay in May is 23°C (74°F). The average temperature is 19°C (66°F) in the previous month and 27°C (80°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Botany Bay in May?

The average day light hours per day in Botany Bay in May are 13.8. The sunshine percentage is 61% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.4hrs making the days long and bright.

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Crowds in Botany Bay in May

May marks the beginning of the peak season for Edisto Island, with temperatures averaging between 70°F and 80°F. Memorial Day weekend is a popular time for people to visit the beach, which can result in larger crowds at Botany Bay. Overall, May is a busier month for the beach, but not as crowded as the summer months.

Temperature in Botany Bay in May

The weather in May is much warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise quickly into June. The average maximum temperature in Botany Bay in May is 28°C (82°F). The average maximum temperature is 24°C (75°F) in the previous month and 31°C (88°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Botany Bay in May is 23°C (74°F). The average temperature is 19°C (66°F) in the previous month and 27°C (80°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Botany Bay in May is 19°C (66°F). The minimum temperature is 14°C (58°F) in the previous month and 23°C (73°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Botany Bay in May

The days in May are longer than the previous month and the days continue to get marginally longer into June. May has slightly less hours of sunshine than the previous month. During May the average day light hours are 13.8 per day in Botany Bay. The sunshine percentage is 61% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.4hrs making the days long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Botany Bay in May is typically 10.6 during May. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Botany Bay in May

The average sea water temperature in Botany Bay in May is 21.5°C (70.7°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. The sea temperature in May is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into June.

Rainfall in Botany Bay in May

May weather is wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise slightly into June. May has fewer days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Botany Bay in May is 11.1cm (4.4inches) and on average there are 7.5 rainy days in May making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Botany Bay in May

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Botany Bay in May is 20°C (69°F) which is somewhat uncomfortable for most people in cities but fine on a beach. The dew point is 17°C (62°F) in the previous month and 24°C (24°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Botany Bay in May is typically 93.9%. The maximum relative humidity is 94.9% in the previous month and 93.7% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Botany Bay in May is typically 75%. The average relative humidity is 73.8% in the previous month and 75.7% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Botany Bay in May

The average maximum wind speed in Botany Bay in May is typically 25KM/H (16MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 27KM/H (17MPH) in the previous month and 24KM/H (15MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Botany Bay in May is typically 11KM/H (7MPH). The average wind speed is 12KM/H (7MPH) in the previous month and 9KM/H (6MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Botany Bay in May is from the South.

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