May weather forecast
Allentown, GA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Allentown, Georgia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 63.1°F (17.3°C) and an average high of 81.3°F (27.4°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from 73.9°F (23.3°C) in April to a still warm 81.3°F (27.4°C). During May, Allentown's temperature averages to a comfortable 63.1°F (17.3°C) at night.

Heat index

The heat index value for May is estimated at a hot 86°F (30°C). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Allentown is 74%.

Rainfall

In Allentown, in May, during 15.8 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 153.3 rainfall days, and 25.91" (658mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Allentown, Georgia, snow does not fall in April through December.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Allentown, the average sunshine in May is 10.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Allentown is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May leads to these instructions:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Allentown?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 81.3°F (27.4°C) and 63.1°F (17.3°C) respectively. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Allentown?

In May, the average relative humidity in Allentown, Georgia, is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May in Allentown?

In Allentown, in May, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Allentown?

April through December are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Allentown have in May?

In Allentown, Georgia, the average day length in May is 13h and 50min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Allentown?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:35 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Allentown?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.3h.

How high is the UV index in May in Allentown?

In Allentown, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Allentown, GA

Average temperature in May - Allentown, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Allentown, GA

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

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

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Average wind speed in May
Allentown, GA

Average wind speed in May - Allentown, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in May
Allentown, GA

Average humidity in May - Allentown, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

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

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Average rainfall in May
Allentown, GA

Average rainfall in May - Allentown, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.2"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are August and December (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in May
Allentown, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Allentown, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Allentown, GA

Average snowfall in May - Allentown, GA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Allentown, GA

Average snowfall days in May - Allentown, GA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

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

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Allentown, GA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Allentown, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Allentown, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Allentown, GA

Average UV index in May - Allentown, GA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Allentown, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Allentown, 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).

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Average visibility in May
Allentown, GA

Average visibility in May - Allentown, 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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