May weather forecast
Santa Claus, GA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Santa Claus, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 64.2°F (17.9°C) and an average high of 82°F (27.8°C).

Temperature

As Santa Claus transitions into May, a marginal rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a warm 75.4°F (24.1°C) in April to a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C). In the month of May, Santa Claus experiences an average low-temperature of 64.2°F (17.9°C).

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is computed to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Exhaustion becomes probable with enduring exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Santa Claus is 74%.

Rainfall

In Santa Claus, in May, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Santa Claus, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.8 days and collects up to 33.98" (863mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall in Santa Claus, Georgia.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of May, in Santa Claus, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.3h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Santa Claus?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Santa Claus during May are 82°F (27.8°C) and 64.2°F (17.9°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in May is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Santa Claus?

The average relative humidity in May in Santa Claus is 74%.

How much does it rain in Santa Claus in May?

In Santa Claus, in May, during 15.3 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Santa Claus?

In Santa Claus, snow does not fall in March through December.

How many hours of daylight does Santa Claus have in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Santa Claus?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, in Santa Claus, Georgia, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Santa Claus have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Santa Claus, Georgia, is 10.3h.

How high is the UV index in May in Santa Claus?

In Santa Claus, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Santa Claus, GA

Average temperature in May - Santa Claus, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Santa Claus, GA

Average pressure in May - Santa Claus, GA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Santa Claus, GA

Average wind speed in May - Santa Claus, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Santa Claus, GA

Average humidity in May - Santa Claus, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Santa Claus, GA

Average rainfall in May - Santa Claus, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.69").

Average rainfall days in May
Santa Claus, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Santa Claus, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Santa Claus, GA

Average snowfall in May - Santa Claus, GA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Santa Claus, GA

Average snowfall days in May - Santa Claus, GA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Santa Claus, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Santa Claus, GA
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Santa Claus, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Santa Claus, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Santa Claus, GA

Average UV index in May - Santa Claus, GA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Santa Claus, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Santa Claus, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Santa Claus, GA

Average visibility in May - Santa Claus, GA
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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