May weather forecastAtkinson, GA
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Atkinson, Georgia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82.9°F (28.3°C) and an average low of 67.1°F (19.5°C).Temperature
May's arrival sees a mild rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from April's warm 77°F (25°C) to a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C). Throughout the month of May, the average temperature dips to an enjoyable 67.1°F (19.5°C) at night.Heat index
Throughout May, the heat index is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 74%.Rainfall
In Atkinson, in May, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 3.07" (78mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Atkinson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 185.8 days and collects up to 38.5" (978mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January, March through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Atkinson is 13h and 45min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Atkinson, the average sunshine in May is 10.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during May translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Atkinson, GA
- Average high temperature in May: 82.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.3°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 67.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.9°F).
Average pressure in May
Atkinson, GA
- Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Atkinson, GA
- Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Atkinson, GA
- Average humidity in May: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Atkinson, GA
- Average rainfall in May: 3.07"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").
Average rainfall days in May
Atkinson, GA
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).
Average snowfall days in May
Atkinson, GA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Atkinson, GA
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 24min
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 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Atkinson, GA
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Atkinson, 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
Atkinson, GA
- Average cloud cover in May: 29
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Atkinson, 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).
