Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
May marks a minor ascent in the average high-temperature, adjusting from April's 77°F (25°C) to a still warm 83.3°F (28.5°C). May in Alma, Georgia, witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around an enjoyable 65.1°F (18.4°C).Heat index
In May, the average heat index is appraised at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). If one persists in activity during exposure, it could induce weariness and subsequently, heat cramps.Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
In Alma, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.Rainfall
In Alma, in May, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Alma, during the entire year, the rain falls for 136.5 days and collects up to 17.01" (432mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Alma, snow does not fall in February through December.Daylight
In Alma, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 46min.On the first day of May in Alma, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 10.1h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Alma, GA
- Average high temperature in May: 83.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.3°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 65.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.5°F).
Average pressure in May
Alma, GA
- Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Alma, GA
- Average wind speed in May: 6.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Alma, GA
- Average humidity in May: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Alma, GA
- Average rainfall in May: 1.38"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.67").
Average rainfall days in May
Alma, GA
- Average rainfall days in May: 11 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.7 days).
Average snowfall in May
Alma, GA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Alma, GA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Alma, 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 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Alma, GA
- Average sunshine days in May: 18.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Alma, GA
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Alma, GA
- Average cloud cover in May: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Alma, 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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